The UK manufacturing sector continued to expand strongly in September on the back of a resilient domestic market, though the pace growth has eased from August's 26-month high, final survey data released by S&P Global revealed on Tuesday.
The manufacturing purchasing managers' index dropped 51.5 in September from 52.5 in August. However, a reading above 50 indicates expansion. The flash reading was also 51.5.
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