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Business · 1 December 2025

UK manufacturing grows after over a year. Airbus shares fall

UK manufacturing grows after over a year. Airbus shares fall

Britain's manufacturing sector emerged from a prolonged downturn with PMI rising to 50.2 in November, marking the first expansion since September 2024 despite ongoing budget uncertainty. Meanwhile, Airbus shares fell by over 9% following reports of fuselage panel defects in dozens of A320-family aircraft, adding to concerns after a weekend software recall grounded thousands of jets during a peak travel period.

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