International

6th December 2023

HCOB France Construction PMI: Downturn Persists in November as Demand Weakens Further

Key Findings: Total Activity Index rises to 44.6, but remains in deep contraction territory Home building remains biggest drag on French construction Businesses turn more pessimistic […]
6th December 2023

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Activity and Orders Increase at the Quickest Rates in a Year-and-a-Half

Key Findings: Activity and orders increase for a second successive month Jobs growth posts a six-month high Inflationary pressures cool slightly while confidence ticks up November […]
6th December 2023

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Sector Remains Deep in Recession in November

Key findings: Housing leads broad-based fall in activity Sustained sharp downturn in new orders Fresh record improvement in subcontractor availability Germany’s construction sector remained deep in […]
13th November 2023

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Overall Drop in October But Commercial Activity Grows

Key points: Activity down for fourth month running Rate of job creation quickens Business confidence eases to 11-month low The headline seasonally adjusted BNP Paribas Real […]
7th November 2023

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Activity Falls at Fastest Pace in 2023 to Date

Key findings: Worsening demand conditions spark faster drop in output Input cost inflation picks up to five-month high Input buying falls at sharpest rate in three-and-a-half […]
7th November 2023

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Activity Returns to Growth Territory for the First Time in Nearly a Year

Key Findings: Modest rises in activity and new orders after 10 consecutive months of decline Employment growth slows amid subdued business confidence Fastest input price inflation […]
7th November 2023

HCOB France Construction PMI: Housing-Led Slump in Activity Worsens in October

Key Findings: French construction work falls at fastest pace in year-to-date Housing activity continues to lead the downturn New orders decrease again; pessimism worsens The housing-led […]
7th November 2023

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Sector Business Conditions Continue to Worsen in October

Key findings: Faster falls in total activity and new orders Rate of job shedding quickens Sustained downward pressure on construction costs The health of Germany’s construction […]
9th October 2023

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: September Slowdown Marginal, Costs Fall

Key points: Activity and new orders fall less sharply in September Cost inflation softens again Sustained uptick in employment continues The headline BNP Paribas Real Estate […]
5th October 2023

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Sharpest Drop in Sales Since May 2020

Key findings: Activity continues to fall markedly amid steeper drop in new work Purchasing activity and employment decline at quicker rates Expectations for activity weaken The […]
5th October 2023

HCOB France Construction PMI: Activity Continues to Fall Sharply in France Amid Strong Drag from Residential Building

Key Findings: Construction work falls for sixteenth successive month Sharp and accelerated drop in new orders amid lower calls for tender Purchasing activity declines at quickest […]
5th October 2023

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Activity and New Business Continue to Decline During September

Key Findings: Commercial activity drives latest marginal decline Back-to-back contractions seen in new orders Job creation continues despite subdued optimism The Italian construction sector recorded another […]