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51.
Mr. Phillip Oppenheim
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from the Confederation of British Industry about the economy.
Mr. Peter Rees
The results of the latest CBI inquiry are very encouraging and show that the total order book is around the highest level recorded and that there is a continued healthy growth in manufacturing output with little outward pressure on producer prices.