All articles by Experian Economics
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q3 2019
A slowing global economy and Brexit uncertainty continue to press down on economic growth
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Tracker: September 2019
The residential activity index decreased while the non-residential sector index moved up. The civil engineering index saw a fall
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Tracker: August 2019
Activity dropped into negative space after three months of expansion, with non-residential activity seeing a 26-point fall into negative territory
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q2 2019
Office construction will continue to decline this year and next in a volatile environment
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Tracker: July 2019
Among dramatic ups and downs in activity and orders, tender growth slowed across the board, with non-residential flatlining at 50
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Tracker: June 2019
Overall activity continued to gather momentum in June, and all sectoral activity indices reflected expansionary tendencies
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Tracker: May 2019
Total activity decreased for the third consecutive month, though orders remained in positive territory
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q1 2019
Uncertainty continued to subdue growth across most sectors, although large infrastructure projects provided a bright spot
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Tracker: April 2019
Overall activity kept falling but more slowly this month, with residential the only sector to see an actual rise
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Tracker: March 2019
Overall activity slipped to its lowest point in almost three years, with contraction in every sector, while tenders continued to fall
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q4 2018
Output is slowing as the uncertainty around Brexit continues, especially in the commercial sector, but private and public housing are holding up well
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Tracker: February 2019
Tenders and employment prospects both fell for the first time in almost two years, but activity is still rising, if more slowly
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Tracker: January 2019
Activity and new orders are losing momentum overall although the non-residential sector is holding up well
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Tracker: December 2018
Total activity continued to strengthen, with R M showing a big recovery after last month’s fall. Orders rose in all sectors if more slowly in civils, while housing led the rise in tender enquiries
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q3 2018
Construction output is rising, driven largely by housing, both public and private, but public work is slipping – and the offices market is likely to be hit hardest by Brexit Â
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Tracker: November 2018
Total activity continued to rise steadily but without accelerating, while orders and tender enquiries lost some growth momentum but remained buoyant. Experian Economics reports
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Tracker: October 2018
Civil engineering activity built further on its September gains after four months of decline, while non‑residental was the only sector in which activity failed to grow last month
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Tracker: September 2018
Civil engineering activity finally returned to growth in September, after four months of contraction, while the other sectors stayed steady
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q2 2018
Construction output in the second quarter of 2018 rose by 1% compared with last year, but most sectors seem to be feeling the growing uncertainty around Brexit
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Tracker: August 2018
Activity indices rose in August for all sectors except civil engineering, which hit its lowest level for six months