91.   Manufacturing output was unchanged in January, averting a further decline largely due to a substantial rebound in steel production.

92.   Manufacturing output accounts for one quarter of total British output.

93.   Manufacturing output data which was released on Friday also dented expectations of an imminent rise in British base rates.

94.   Manufacturing output was flat in January, averting a further decline largely due to a substantial rebound in steel production.

95.   Manufacturing output in the Philippines fell in March after a brief upturn in the previous month, the government statistics office said Tuesday.

96.   Mild improvement would be seen in export orders and manufacturing output in the first half before a stronger recovery in the second half, Chang said.

97.   Other economic indicators published recently also point to a slowdown in growth, such as manufacturing output, which fell in May for the second month running.

98.   Some analysts think that firmness contributed to the surprise dip in manufacturing output in November, figures on which were released in the morning.

99.   Sterling was firm, except against the yen, after the announcement of a larger-than-expected rise in British manufacturing output.

100.   The decline in manufacturing output was expected to continue to narrow.