In August 2017, total production was estimated to have increased by 0.2% compared with July 2017, due mainly to a rise of 0.4% in manufacturing. Total production output for August 2017 compared with August 2016 increased by 1.6%, with manufacturing providing the largest upward contribution, increasing by 2.8%; mining and quarrying partially offset this rise, decreasing by 6.0%.
There will be no major data releases from the UK tomorrow. In the US session FOMC Meeting Minutes will be published.
Figures to watch:
FOMC Meeting Minutes (Wednesday 20:00)