International

Key points: Total activity rises only marginally amid drop in housing output New orders increase for third month running Employment falls for first time in almost […]

Key points: Solid upturn in output, but rate of growth moderates Input cost inflation accelerates again in September Resilient business expectations, especially in the residential segment […]

Key findings: Rate of decline remains stronger than trend since mid-2022 Fastest decline in residential activity since February 2025, led by Germany Input price inflation accelerates […]

Key Findings: Sharp falls in activity and new orders Declines in construction material purchasing and employment Business confidence slips to nine-month low France’s protracted construction sector […]

Key Findings: Solid decline in building activity, led by residential sector Softer reduction in new orders as jobs growth ticks up Rate of cost inflation hits […]

Key findings: Total Activity Index at 43.5, down from eightmonth high in August Housing activity posts steepest fall since December 2024 Input cost inflation accelerates to […]

The CIF’s quarter three 2026 Construction Outlook Survey shows that construction activity in Ireland remained resilient in quarter two 2026, supported by strong growth in exports. […]

Key points: New orders expand for second month running Business confidence at six-month high Pace of job creation only marginal in August The latest AIB Ireland […]

Key points: Total construction activity rises for fourth month in a row New orders expand again, driven by housing and infrastructure Fastest increase in input buying […]

Key findings: New orders contract at fastest pace since April Employment falls again as outlook remains pessimistic Cost pressures continue to soften Construction firms in the […]

Key Findings: Total Activity Index slumps to 37.3, its lowest level in more than six years Sharper declines in new business and employment Year-ahead expectations turn […]

Key Findings: Rapid reductions in work on residential and commercial buildings Purchasing activity down sharply amid solid drop in new orders Trend of job creation sustained […]