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    Building intelligence: Q3 2019

    2020-01-09T16:30:00Z

    A slowing global economy and Brexit uncertainty continue to press down on economic growth

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    Building intelligence: Q2 2019

    2019-10-07T05:00:00Z

    Office construction will continue to decline this year and next in a volatile environment

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    Building intelligence: Q1 2019

    2019-07-09T05:00:00Z

    Uncertainty continued to subdue growth across most sectors, although large infrastructure projects provided a bright spot

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    Building intelligence: Q4 2018

    2019-04-09T05:00:00Z

    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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    Building intelligence: Q3 2018

    2019-01-14T12:49:00Z

    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  

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    Building intelligence: Q2 2018

    2018-10-05T06:00:00Z

    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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    Building intelligence: Q1 2018

    2018-07-05T09:24:00Z

    Construction output in Q1 of 2018 was 3% below that of a year ago, with public housing contributing most to the fall – while private housing showed healthy growth again

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    Building intelligence: Q4 2017

    2018-04-06T16:28:00Z

    Construction output in Q4 of 2017 was 1% above that of a year ago, with growth driven by new housing – and private housing proving particularly strong

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    Building intelligence: Q3 2017

    2018-01-11T07:45:00Z

    Construction output rose by 3% in Q3 2017 with a particularly strong performance from public sector housing

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    Building intelligence: Q2 2017

    2017-10-03T10:08:00Z

    Although uncertainty continues to mount since the Brexit vote, the private housing sector fared better in the second quarter

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    Building intelligence: Q1 2017

    2017-06-30T06:00:00Z

    As uncertainty continues to stalk the economy, modest private housing sector growth is expected, with public housing having grown strongly

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    Building intelligence: Q4 2016

    2017-03-28T15:03:00Z

    The UK economy has enjoyed four years of uninterrupted growth and GDP is higher than its pre-crisis peak in 2008 but the outlook for the next two years has weakened following the Brexit vote

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    Building intelligence: Q3 2016

    2017-01-10T10:00:00Z

    The latest Office for National Statistics figures show the economy has been in good shape since the referendum vote to leave the European Union. However, more challenging times seem to be ahead

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    Building intelligence: Q2 2016

    2016-10-06T06:00:00Z

    Total construction output grew more than previously thought in 2015, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics

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    Building intelligence: Q1 2016

    2016-06-28T11:46:00Z

    The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that total construction output grew over 2015, but that things are less buoyant for the first quarter of this year

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    Building intelligence: Q4 2015

    2016-03-30T06:00:00Z

    The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that total construction output was up for the third consecutive year, but the rate of growth is slowing

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    Building intelligence: Q3 2015

    2016-01-12T13:04:00Z

    The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that total construction output dropped across the quarter, but is marginally up on a year ago

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    Building intelligence: Q2 2015

    2015-09-30T11:36:00Z

    The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that total construction output remained flat over the quarter, but registered above levels recorded for the same period last year. Experian Economics reports

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    Building intelligence: Q1 2015

    2015-06-30T11:16:00Z

    The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that total construction output hit its highest year-on-year level since 2008. Experian Economics reports

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    Building intelligence: Q4 2014

    2015-03-31T05:00:00Z

    Experian Economics shows that 2014’s construction output increased 7% on the previous year’s total, with the housing sector performing particularly well