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UK DATA: Industrial Production (Feb) Preview - 09:30 BST
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- Bbg Consensus 0.1% m/m, -0.9% y/y; MNI Median 0.1% m/m, -0.9% y/y
- Previous (Jan) 0.6% m/m, -0.9% y/y 
- Markets expect a soft Feb IP m/m following January bounce back...
- ...keeping overall weakening trend from Oct 2017 intact
- Jan IP reading was the first positive surprise since July 2018
- Soft UK IP forecasts in line with expected European IP releases this week
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UK DATA: Manufacturing Production (Feb) Preview - 09:30 BST
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- Bbg Consensus 0.2% m/m, -0.6% y/y; MNI Median 0.2% m/m, -0.8% y/y 
- Previous (Jan) 0.8% m/m, -1.1% y/y 
- Manufacturing was the driver for the Jan IP rebound...
- ...with 8 of the 13 manufacturing subsectors rising; pharmaceuticals leading 
- However, subsequent survey evidence has been mixed

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