Declining UK Exports Threatens Recovery, Keeping BoE on Alert

The U.K. trade deficit unexpectedly widened to £7987M from £7010M as exports slumped. Demand from abroad for chemicals and other commodities led to the increases shortfall. Severe weather contributed slowed ports and could be a source of the weakness.

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