2 Oct 2015
UK construction output rose to 7-month high in September
FXStreet (Mumbai) - The headline seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) jumped to 59.9 in September from August’s 57.3.
Key Points
Volumes of new work rose at a robust pace in September. However, the latest increase was the slowest for five months.
Employment growth was sustained across the construction sector for the twenty-eighth month running in September.
The rate of input price inflation eased to a five-month low.
Key Points
Volumes of new work rose at a robust pace in September. However, the latest increase was the slowest for five months.
Employment growth was sustained across the construction sector for the twenty-eighth month running in September.
The rate of input price inflation eased to a five-month low.