Value of Manufacturers' Orders-on-hand for May 2003
Friday, 4 July 2003


Percentage changes in the
value of orders-on-hand in
Industry April 2003
over April 2002
(Revised)
May 2003
over May 2002
(Provisional)

All industries covered in the survey -10 -11
Wearing apparel -3 +1
Textiles -3 -7
Electronic products -23 -30
Electrical products -45 -33
Fabricated metal products -28 -29
Plastic products -15 -15
Printing and publishing +7 +6

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