David Kern Reinforce Quotations

The manufacturing sector's acute underlying weaknesses reinforce our view that we will need further interest rate cuts later in the year,

The manufacturing sector's acute underlying weaknesses reinforce our view that the Government must act firmly and rapidly to remove the threat of further tax increases on business,

Today's manufacturing output figures were ... worse than the market expected. The sector continues to stagnate and is persistently failing to sustain a recovery. The figures also confirm that the sector was in technical recession in the first half of 2005, ... The manufacturing sector's acute underlying weaknesses reinforce our view that we will need further interest rate cuts later in the year.