All Hewes & Associates articles

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    Brighter outlook from forecasters, but severe risks remain

    2010-01-28T16:33:00Z

    The forecasts from Hewes & Associates and Leading Edge sit interestingly against the other winter forecasts for construction output released over the past couple of weeks.They seem to back up the mood among other forecasters that construction workload might not fall as much was feared in the middle of last ...

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    Look east to find some shelter from the storm

    2009-05-12T11:23:00Z

    My good friend Martin Hewes has just past me some details of the latest Hewes & Associates forecast for new work construction output. It will not make for comfortable reading if you happen to be trading heavily in Yorkshire & Humberside.That region is set to be the hardest hit by ...

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    Construction boom forecast to slump

    2008-03-20T16:59:00Z

    The latest forecast from Hewes & Associates is not one that will fill the faint hearted with comfort as they return to work from their Easter break.Hewes's rather bleak take on the prospects for UK construction suggests that the industry is heading for a fairly prolonged recession taking output in ...