LONDON, July 23 (Xinhua) -- British manufacturers activity saw a record fall in the three months to July due to significant impact caused by the coronavirus pandemic, said an industry report Thursday.
The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) quarterly industrial trends survey showed that output dropped in 14 out of 17 sub-sectors in the quarter to July, with the headline fall being led by "motor vehicles & transport, food, drink & tobacco, and mechanical engineering".
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