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UK manufacturing PMI weakens; hiring picks up fastest in two years

Britain’s manufacturing activity growth slowed slightly in August to its weakest since March, while factories hired workers at the fastest pace in more than two years, PMI data showed Tuesday.

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Activity growth in Britain's manufacturing sector slowed slightly in August to its weakest since March but factories hired workers at the fastest pace in more than two years, monthly purchasing managers' index data showed on Tuesday.