February sees marginal rise in activity after slump at start of January lockdown

Richard Topliss
Business activity across the North West private sector rose only fractionally in February, recovering very little of the ground lost at the beginning of the third national lockdown in January when output fell sharply, latest UK regional PMI data from NatWest showed. This was highlighted by the headline North West Business Activity Index – a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region’s manufacturing and service sectors – registering just above the 50.0 no-change level... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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