• Prior 3
  • Selling prices 7 vs -3 exp. Prior -1
  • Export orders -13 vs -17 prior
  • Output expectations 16 vs 12 prior

That might be quite significant that the expectations for selling prices has risen given the current expected low inflation environment. It could point to confidence in businesses willing to try and push margins up.

UK CBI industrial trends survey orders 15 12 2014

UK CBI industrial trends survey orders 15 12 2014

GBP/USD continues to flounder on the lows at 1.5665 despite the report showing some positive activity going into the year end.