International

9th December 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: General Air of Optimism, With Residential Expanding

Key points: New orders return to growth Solid reduction in total construction activity, but housing activity rises Pace of job creation at seven-month high The headline […]
5th December 2024

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: New Orders Fall at Sharpest Rate in 14 Months

Key findings: Substantial drop in new orders drives stronger fall in activity Renewed lengthening in suppliers’ delivery times Business confidence drops to lowest since April 2020 […]
5th December 2024

HCOB France Construction PMI: Sector Downturn Cools Again in November

Key Findings: Sector mired in downturn despite Total Activity Index hitting one-year high Business confidence sinks to decade low Input costs rise at fastest pace in […]
5th December 2024

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Sector Remains in Decline During November

Key Findings: Activity downturn slows further Sharper decline in new orders placed for building work in Italy Jobs growth sustained, while confidence towards the future brightens […]
5th December 2024

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Sector on a Downward Trajectory as End of Year Approaches

Key findings: Total Activity Index falls again to seven-month low of 38.0 in November Expectations take a hit as decline in new orders deepens Subcontractor usage […]
19th November 2024

Re-development of 10 Urban Areas in France – International Consultation Opens

This international consultation, called ‘Quartiers de demain’, is one of the measures in the ‘Quartiers 2030’ Plan. At the initiative of the President of the French […]
11th November 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Residential Surges But Commercial Tapers Off in October

Key points: Total activity decreases despite strong growth in housing Cost inflation ticks higher Improved confidence supports job creation The headline seasonally adjusted BNP Paribas Real […]
7th November 2024

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Sector Contracts at Slowest Pace in 2024 to Date

Key findings: Decline in activity eases, but drop in new orders worsens Cost pressures weakest since July 2023 Headcounts cut further amid more downbeat expectations The […]
7th November 2024

HCOB France Construction PMI: Decline in French Activity Slows But Remains Sharp

Key Findings: Total Activity Index rises to five-month high, but still signals steep decline New construction orders fall at quickest pace since July Job losses intensify […]
7th November 2024

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Sector Downturn Eases in October

Key Findings: Slight decrease in new construction business Strongest rise in employment for seven months Weakest cost pressures since May 2020 Activity in the Italian construction […]
7th November 2024

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Activity Falls at Slightly Quicker Rate in October

Key findings: Declines in activity accelerate in all three sub-sectors Further staff cutbacks recorded amid a lack of new work Cost pressures continue to ease Germany’s […]
14th October 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Activity Flat Overall But Housing Edging Up

Key points: New business expands further at end of third quarter Renewed growth of housing activity Employment returns to growth The headline seasonally adjusted BNP Paribas […]