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Export downturn

20th October 1978, Page 8
20th October 1978
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Page 8, 20th October 1978 — Export downturn
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COMMERCIAL vehicle pr.( duction dropped in Augus with export productio showing a particularly shat drop.

Compared with Augu 1977, production dropped t nine per cent to 21,267 (5,3, per week). Export productic dropped by 11 per cen although home market pri duction rose by 14 per cent.

The seasonally adjusted fii ure of 31,200 units was six p, cent below the averai monthly level for 1977.

In June to August, outpi fell by eight per cen compared with the preceedir three months, and home ma ket output fell by four per cer Average export production ft by 13 per cent.

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