UK's Monthly Manufacturing Output Rises 0.5% in October

02:16 AM EST, 12/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The UK's monthly manufacturing production was up 0.5% in October, following a 1.7% fall in the prior month, the Office for National Statistics said Friday. Analysts expected a 1.1% gain for the month, according to Investing.com data. On a yearly basis, British manufacturing output fell 0.8%, compared with the 2.2% drop earlier and the consensus estimate of a 0.1% decrease.