International

6th July 2021

IHS Markit Italy Construction PMI: Sector Continues to Recover in June

Key Findings: Total activity rises sharply again amid near-record upturn in new work Rate of job creation quickens to three-month high Input price inflation strongest on […]
6th July 2021

IHS Markit Germany Construction PMI: Supply Shortages & Price Pressures Continue to Impede Sector

Key Findings: Lack of available materials holds back activity in June Record rise in input cost adds to supply chain troubles Expectations towards year-ahead outlook remain […]
21st June 2021

US Commercial Construction Contractors Upbeat on Outlook Despite Worsening Materials & Worker Shortages

Contractors continue to face a shortage of building materials like timber and steel, while cost fluctuations for the building products are having increasing impact on business, […]
4th June 2021

IHS Markit Eurozone Construction PMI: Activity Continues to Expand

Key Findings: Renewed increase in new orders underpins output growth Record rise in input costs amid severe deterioration in supplier performance Confidence around the 12-month outlook […]
4th June 2021

IHS Markit France Construction PMI: Activity Returns to Growth

Key Findings: Renewed upturn in activity amid sharp rise in new business Input buying expands at quickest rate for nearly three years Supply-chain disruption intensifies, input […]
4th June 2021

IHS Markit Italy Construction PMI: Sector Sees Quicker Growth During May

Key Findings: Quickest upturn in construction activity since January 2007 Strongest increase in total new work for over 20 years Cost pressures hit fresh record as […]
4th June 2021

IHS Markit Germany Construction PMI: Sector Hindered by Severe Supply Chain Disruption in May

Key Findings: Activity falls at fastest rate for three months 90% of constructors report longer lead-times on building materials Cost pressures reach new record high, depressing […]
2nd June 2021

WorldGBC Invites Construction Sector to Mark One Week of #BuildingResilience

In celebration of World Environment Day on 5th June, the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) announces its 12th annual World Green Building Week event, taking place […]
6th May 2021

IHS Markit Eurozone Construction PMI: Expansion in Activity Holds Steady

Key Findings: New orders unchanged in April Renewed reduction in employment levels Business optimism softest for three months The IHS Markit Eurozone Construction PMI® is compiled […]
6th May 2021

IHS Markit France Construction PMI: Fractional Decline in Activity

Key Findings: Slowest reduction in activity for ten months New business increases for second month running Input prices continue to soar amid raw material shortages Latest […]
6th May 2021

IHS Markit Italy Construction PMI: Rebound Gains Further Momentum in April

Key Findings: Total activity rises at fastest pace since January 2007… … with growth accelerating in each of the three monitored sectors Costs increase at record […]
6th May 2021

IHS Markit Germany Construction PMI: Prices for Building Materials Rise at Record Rate amid Unprecedented Supply Disruption

Key Findings: More than three-quarters of German constructors faced delivery delays in April Input price inflation highest since survey’s inception in 1999 Downturn in activity accelerates […]