The latest PMI survey from Markit has revealed that manufacturing in the UK stayed at an underwhelming rate in May, only increasing slightly above the neutral mark at 50.1. Production volumes during this period remained fairly unchanged on the previous... Read More
In the month of December, the UK service sector saw a solid pace of stablisation, with activity rising to a strong overall rate, according to the latest PMI survey data from Markit and CIPS. The strong rise of activity was supported by a sharp... Read More
UK construction growth dipped in July due to a slight fall in the number of residential and civil engineering projects underway. However, the slowdown in these areas was countered by a boom in commercial activity, which enjoyed its fastest rate of growth... Read More
UK construction companies reported a sharp fall in growth momentum in April, with output and new orders expending at the slowest rates since June 2013, according to the latest industry survey by Markit. As a result of this fall in activity, the... Read More