UK December construction PMI 46.8 vs 46.0 expected

Prior 45.5UK construction activity declined once again in December but at least this is the slowest-paced one in four months. House building (41.1) remains the weakest sub-sector with commercial (47.6) and civil engineering (47.0) also still reflecting a decline in activity. The good news at least is that employment numbers did rise on the month. This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

UK December construction PMI 46.8 vs 46.0 expected
  • Prior 45.5

UK construction activity declined once again in December but at least this is the slowest-paced one in four months. House building (41.1) remains the weakest sub-sector with commercial (47.6) and civil engineering (47.0) also still reflecting a decline in activity. The good news at least is that employment numbers did rise on the month.

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.