All economy articles – Page 2
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NewsPrivate housing output to slump by nearly 20% this year, CPA says
Construction’s largest sector hit by interest rate hikes as CPA says wider indsutry will slump by more than 6% this year
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NewsHousebuilder share prices dip amid renewed interest rate fear
Markets expect Bank of England to take action after inflation remained in double figures in March
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls at fastest rate since lockdown
Purchasing managers say existing build slowdown accelerated in March
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NewsSmall housing scheme starts plummet as inflation fears resurface
Starts for projects valued at £100m or less fell by nearly half in the first quarter of 2023, study finds
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NewsHousing starts fell sharply in last quarter of 2022
First government data show starts dropped by nearly 10% in wake of mini Budget
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NewsOBR: House price fall to be deeper than expected
Official forecaster says prices will drop by 10% in current market downturn
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls for third month in a row
Purchasing managers’ data shows rate of decline eased slightly in February
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NewsLloyds improves forecast for 2023 house price falls
UK bank says it now expects prices to fall by just under 7% this year
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NewsPrivate housebuilding output dropped sharply in December
Official figures show seasonally adjusted fall in output concluded tough final quarter for housebuidling sector
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls at fastest rate since May 2020
Sharp decline in January house building orders drags down construction sector, purchasing managers index shows
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NewsHousebuilding output to fall 11% this year, says CPA
Predicted drop in new build housing predicted with starts to drop 14%
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NewsEPC numbers imply housebuilding at three-year high in 2022
Figures on energy performance certificates give first indication of housebuilding outturn for 2022
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NewsHousing output fell 5% in November
Latest official figures show weak housing market contributing to flat construction growth
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NewsBarratt stops hiring as downturn hits volume
UK’s biggest housebuilder says completions could fall 11% for the full year if sales don’t pick up
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls by the fastest rate since first covid lockdown
Purchasing managers’ survey says residential workloads have dropped for the first time since August
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NewsStewart Milne puts sale of business on ice
Aberdeen-based housebuilder to focus on buying new sites and delivering more homes
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NewsHousing starts fall 19% in third quarter
Drop comes after second quarter spike in starts but in advance of expected drops in output next year
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NewsRegulator downgrades 14 more housing associations on viability
Latest batch of judgements brings total downgrades in recent weeks to 48 as regulator warns of lowered financial capacity
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NewsPrivate housing work fuels rise in construction output
Industry’s output rose despite shrinking economy
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NewsHousebuilding growth flatlines amid economic gloom
Purchasing managers report no growth in November as confidence nosedives to pandemic lows