International

6th July 2023

HCOB France Construction PMI: Ongoing Downturn in Demand for Construction Work Curbs Inflation

Key Findings: New business inflows continue to fall sharply in June … … triggering further cutbacks to business activity and input purchasing Input costs rise at […]
6th July 2023

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Sector Registers Modest Fall in Activity

Key Findings: Seventh straight decline in activity signalled Return to growth of new orders … … but confidence down and employment growth softens Italy’s construction sector […]
6th July 2023

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Downturn in Sector Extends into June as Housing Activity Posts Sharpest Drop Since February 2010

Key findings: Building sector hit by rising interest rates and economic uncertainty New orders fall at second-fastest rate since January 2009 Decline in input costs gathers […]
30th June 2023

Risks and Uncertainties Impeding Growth of the European Construction Market

The continuation of the war in Ukraine and the severe energy crisis, along with the sudden changes in monetary policy, were initially pointing towards a recessionary […]
12th June 2023

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Activity Nears Stabilisation Amid Further Growth of New Orders

Key points: New orders, employment and purchasing increase at quicker rates Decline in activity only fractional Rate of input price inflation eases to 33-month low An […]
6th June 2023

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

Key findings: New orders fall at steepest rate since last December Input price inflation cools to three-year low Supply chains improve for first time since August […]
15th May 2023

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Activity Slips Deeper into Contraction Territory

Key points: Stronger contraction in activity Slower rises in new orders, employment and purchasing activity Input price inflation quickens on the month Ireland’s construction sector continued […]
5th May 2023

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Sector Remains Firmly in Contraction Territory at the Start of Q2 as Residential Activity Plummets

Key findings: HCOB PMI Total Activity Index at four-month low of 42.0 Housing sector faces brunt of headwinds to demand Cost inflation slowest since 2009 as […]
17th April 2023

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Activity Contracts but New Order Growth Quickens

Key points: Sustained and stronger expansion in new orders Input price inflation dips to 26-month low Workforce numbers continue to increase Ireland’s construction activity continued to […]
13th April 2023

Pitch in Paris: Meet Bouygues Construction – One-to-One

UK construction product manufacturers and service providers can apply for the chance to pitch their products/services to Bouygues, one-to-one at an event in Paris next month. […]
6th April 2023

S&P Global Eurozone Construction PMI: Activity Falls at Sharpest Rate for Three Months

Key Findings: Sharp downturn in activity, led by Germany New orders fall at fastest pace in 2023 so far Input prices rise at slowest rate since […]
6th April 2023

S&P Global Italy Construction PMI: Further Declines in Both Activity and New Orders Signalled

Key Findings: Fourth month in a row that output has fallen Confidence up however leading to boost in employment Price and supply-side pressures further dissipate Italy’s […]