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International Market Reports & Surveys
S&P Global Eurozone Construction PMI®: Downturn in Activity Softens Despite Price and Supply Disruptions
Key findings: Decline in new orders eases but remains marked Input price inflation stays well above series average Worst deterioration in vendor performance since December 2022 Eurozone construction activity remained firmly in contraction territory during May, according to the latest PMI® survey data, though the magnitude of the downturn slowed on the month. Total activity declined…
June 4, 20260Comments
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International Market Reports & Surveys
S&P Global France Construction PMI: Activity Falls Sharply in May
Key Findings: Output and new orders decrease further in May ... ... leading to job cuts, reduced buying levels and pessimism regarding the outlook Second-strongest increase in input costs since November 2022 France's construction sector faced further setbacks in May, with dwindling demand and an associated decline in new business intakes prompting companies to cut…
June 4, 20260Comments
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International Market Reports & Surveys
S&P Global Italy Construction PMI: Activity Declines Only Slightly in May
Key Findings: Weaker falls in activity and new business signalled Second-strongest rate of cost inflation since September 2022 Greater hiring activity amid renewed confidence in the 12-month outlook The Italian construction sector remained in contraction in May, but there were signs that the downturn eased. Both activity and new orders fell to the softest extents in…
June 4, 20260Comments
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International Market Reports & Surveys
S&P Global Germany Construction PMI®: Activity Continues to Show Sharp Rate of Decline in May
Key findings: Total Activity Index remains firmly in contraction territory, at 42.4 Input cost inflation holds close to April's 47-month high Constructors deeply pessimistic about year-ahead outlook The latest S&P Global PMI® survey data continued to show highly challenging business conditions across the German construction sector in May, with firms reporting a sustained sharp decline in…
June 4, 20260Comments
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Market Reports & Surveys
CIF Construction Outlook: Quarter 2 – Stable Outlook but Cost Pressures and Structural Constraints Weigh on Growth
The CIF has released its Q2 2026 Construction Outlook Survey, highlighting steady levels of activity across the sector. There is also a clear need for policy intervention to support delivery and expand capacity. Based on responses from 138 construction companies, the survey indicates that the sector remains broadly stable, with signs of modest growth and…
June 3, 20260Comments
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Exhibitions
97% of Architects Believe That Misleading Product Information Remains a Problem Within the Construction Industry – New Survey
Ravago Building Solutions, the UK’s original manufacturer of extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, has released new independent research exploring UK architects’ opinions about the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment. The findings show CCPI is helping rebuild trust in construction product manufacturers and how it is already influencing specification decisions. The survey, conducted earlier this…
May 30, 20260Comments
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