Construction activity and new orders increased in June 2024 but more slowly than in May as house-building slowed again. The headline S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 52.2 in June, down from 54.7 in May, but above the 50.0 no-change mark for the fourth consecutive month. The[ More….]
The UK construction sector gained momentum during May, growing at its fastest pace for two years, the latest survey of industry purchasing managers indicates. Rising construction workloads prompted renewed expansions in purchasing activity and employment in May, while business confidence has also strengthened, it appears. Supply chain conditionsa have also[ More….]
UK construction activity grew last month at its fastest rate for more than a year, according to the latest monthly survey of purchasing managers. While house-building once again slowed in April 2024, growth in both civil engineering and commercial construction more than made up for it. At 53.0 in April,[ More….]
Construction purchasing managers believe the industry has taken a turn for the better. The monthly survey of construction purchasers indicates a slight increase in industry activity in March, ending a six-month period of decline. Survey respondents often commented on a turnaround in sales pipelines and greater new business enquiries linked to the improving[ More….]
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