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U.K. manufacturing returns to strong growth in December
Fears of recession eased in the U.K. with a 1.6% gain in manufacturing output in December, reversing a 0.3% decline the previous month. The increase was much stronger than forecast by economists, and the Bank of England decided against further stimulus. "Furthermore, with the PMI for January also showing growth, this offers further indication that the U.K. will probably avoid the fate of dipping into recession three times in the space of five years," said James Knightley, an economist at ING Bank in London.

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