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• Construction shrinks at the fast rate ever recorded

  It was with genuine shock that I looked at the latest output figures . I was busy finishing something off when Nobel Francis of the Construction Products Association called to ask if I'd seen the figures. I thought he was pulling my chain when he... Posted Jun 05 2009, 11:53 AM by Brickonomics Filed under: construction industry, construction output, recession, GDP, construction, forecast, destocking, record books

• Look east to find some shelter from the storm

  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... Posted May 12 2009, 11:23 AM by Brickonomics Filed under: construction industry, construction output, recession, Hewes & Associates, forecast