{"id":155761,"date":"2025-09-23T16:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T16:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/155761\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T16:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T16:10:13","slug":"uk-private-sector-growth-drops-to-five-month-low-guido-fawkes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/155761\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Private Sector Growth Drops to Five-Month Low \u2013 Guido Fawkes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Total UK private sector output growth has slowed to its lowest since May as the recently published S&amp;P Global Flash PMI indicates falling confidence in the economy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UK manufacturing output has also fallen to a 6-month low and around 50,000 jobs have been lost in the 3 months to September. S&amp;P\u2019s Chris Williamson says the latest data brings \u201ca litany of worrying news including weakening growth, slumping overseas trade, worsening business confidence and further steep job losses.\u201d Bad news ahead of Reeves\u2019 Winter Budget\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the report, Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith, said: \u201cIt\u2019s hard to have confidence when the Chancellor is more out of her depth than that Titanic submarine.\u201d Iceberg ahead\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Total UK private sector output growth has slowed to its lowest since May as the recently published S&amp;P&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155762,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,71324,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-155761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-business-confidence","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}