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Construction buyers reported a sharp decline in new orders in August, as firms faced headwinds related to inflationary concerns and the war in the Middle East
Germany’s construction industry has downgraded its revenue expectations for 2026, as the forecast for a long-awaited turnaround in the sector was pushed out to 2027
Buyers in both the UK and Europe reported a fall in construction activity in June, according to surveys by S&P Global
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A two-week ceasefire may just have been announced but an increase in energy costs resulting from the Iran war tipped Eurozone construction activity into its sharpest decline in five months in March
Construction input prices in the US increased by 1.3% in February, as the cost of key resources rise even before the impact of the Middle East conflict
2026 is supposed to be the year that the European Union’s (EU) construction sector finally exits a prolonged slump but the latest survey of Eurozone construction buyers has underlined the fragility of that recovery.
The Bundestag in Germany has passed a new law to speed up planning and approval processes for the construction of housing, aimed at kickstarting its ailing residential construction sector.
The downturn in construction activity worsened in September, according to a regular survey of construction buyers
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But mega projects still represents big opportunity
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Trade association reveals figures for EU as a whole and individual markets
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Agency covers Boels, Renta, Ashtead and Modulaire
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European Rental Association says the rental market was down in 2020, but not by as much as expected
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FIEC organisation said in its annual statistics report that construction activity in 2020 could fall by 8.5%
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Building activity plummets as crisis leads to spending freeze, says IHS Markit/CIPS UK survey
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Appeals from construction officials appear to be heeded as new guidelines more strongly support work on US sites
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Government of New Zealand provides clear guidance of what it considers to be essential construction work
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