22 February 2024

Performance in the UK's printing and printed packaging industry did improve in Q4, as far as output and orders are concerned.

9 November 2023

But improved confidence stimulates better expectations to see out 2023.

1 August 2023

Only marginal improvement forecast for Q3 despite continued cost stabilisation.

18 May 2023

Bounceback in confidence and performance expected during Q2 as cost pressures top out.

14 February 2023

Confidence is depressed but end to cost crisis ahead.

9 November 2022

Expectations for q4 have deteriorated as confidence falters.

28 July 2022

Confidence for Q3 dips amidst concern over the impact of rising energy prices.

18 May 2022

But output price increases not enough to offset energy, material and wage cost increases and restore margins.

14 February 2022

Recovery expected to continue in Q1 but confidence is fragile.