Total Activity Falls for Sixth Month in a Row in Construction PMIs

Total activity falls for sixth month in a row in construction PMIs

UK construction output declined slightly in the June PMIs, with reduced commercial and civil engineering work offsetting a rise in housing activity Latest headline S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index or PMIs indicated a marginal reduction in total business activity during June, despite a return to growth in residential building work. Business optimism was further muted to the weakest degree in the sector for two and a half year…

Housebuilding rises as construction falls for sixth consecutive month: PMI   – Mortgage Finance Gazette

Housebuilding was the only area of the construction industry to grow in June, as output in the sector fell for the sixth month in a row.   Work on new homes came in at a mark of 50.7, according to the latest S&P Global UK… The post Housebuilding rises as construction falls for sixth consecutive month: PMI   appeared first on Mortgage Finance Gazette.

UK construction output declines slightly in June

Construction companies indicated a marginal reduction in total business activity during June, despite a return to growth in residential building work.

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Sharpest Contraction For Three Months - ConstructUK

Key findings: Decline in activity fastest since March New orders continue to fall markedly Renewed pessimism among construction firms regarding outlook The eurozone construction sector recorded […]

Construction Adds 15K Jobs in June

The construction industry added 15,000 jobs on net in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.