Key points: Total activity falls, but housing output continues to rise New orders down for first time in three months Employment increases amid optimistic outlook January […]
2024 new home registrations tracking consistently year-on-year Signs of growth with private sector registrations up 11% in 2024 vs. 2023 Second highest rental and affordable completions […]
The results of the Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Survey for the fourth quarter of 2024 showed a third consecutive quarter of growth in construction […]
Key Findings: All three categories of construction work see a reduction in output during January Renewed downturn in construction order books Cost inflation accelerates to a […]
Key findings: Decline in activity slowest for nearly two years New orders continue to fall markedly Supplier delivery times lengthen to greatest extent in 11 months […]
Key Findings: Construction recession eases in January, but activity declines markedly Civil engineering growth more than offset by lower housing and commercial work Input cost inflation […]
Key Findings: Rise in construction activity powered by residential building Softer inflows of new work signalled Marginal upticks in employment numbers and purchasing quantities The Italian […]
Key findings: Total Activity Index at 20-month high of 42.5 in January Expectations still deeply pessimistic despite seeing some improvement Purchasing costs down slightly Construction activity […]
The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report show total value sales for November 2024 through specialist plumbing and heating merchants were […]
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in January, shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in November were down -4.6% compared to the same month […]
The Construction Products Association’s Winter forecasts, published today, show that UK construction output is set for a gradual recovery this year and next, following two challenging […]