Rate of construction output decline slows but key work index stays in red

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Political uncertainty continues to dog sector, says IHS/Markit survey

Sales volumes in UK construction have seen the longest period of decline for more than six years, according to the latest figures from IHS Markit/CIPS.

Data for November suggested depressed client confidence and a reluctance to kick-start new projects was in part a response to “domestic political uncertainty”.

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