Private housing work slowdown hits construction output

By Tom Lowe2023-09-13T06:29:00

Output fell 0.5% in July with private housing work the largest contributor

Construction output fell by 0.5% in July as wet weather led to delays in projects, according to official figures.

Heavy rainfall and lower than average temperatures in the month led to a slowdown in planned work following a 1.6% output increase in June, the Office for National Statistics said.

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