UK production output down 0.5% QoQ during Aug-Oct 2025, ONS estimatesu

The largest negative contributor to the QoQ fall in October came from manufacturing, which was down by 0.7 per cent QoQ. Six of the 13 sub-sectors in manufacturing decreased during the quarter.

Monthly production output was estimated to have increased by 1.1 per cent in October this year; this follows a fall in September 2025 (down by 2 per cent) and a rise in August 2025 (up by 0.3 per cent), an ONS release said.

Manufacturing output increased by 0.5 per cent month on month (MoM) in October. Six of the 13 manufacturing sub-sectors saw a monthly increase in the month.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)