UK March construction PMI 45.6 vs 43.7 expected
Prior 44.5The downturn in the UK construction sector continues in March, even if at a less marked pace than in February. Of note, residential work remained by far the weakest-perfo...
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Prior 44.5The downturn in the UK construction sector continues in March, even if at a less marked pace than in February. Of note, residential work remained by far the weakest-perfo...
Output down and material costs up shows latest survey
Residential and civil engineering worst hit by global uncertainty
Input costs rise at fastest rate for nearly four years
While overall business activity picked up in March, it belies the underlying mood in the sector as input cost inflation posts a record rise on the month. The pick up is helped by a...
Prior 51.7Key findings:Input price inflation hits 41-month high Suppliers' delivery times lengthen to greatest extent since mid-2022Production falls for first time in six month...
Today’s Manufacturing PMI from S&P Global shows that manufacturing production has fallen for the first time in six months. Build it and they will – oh wait… “The seasonally adj...
Prior 53.9Final Composite PMI 50.3 vs 51.0 prelimPrior 53.7Key findings:Output growth eases amid renewed decline in new work Input price inflation highest since April 2025 due to s...
The latest services PMI from S&P Global shows the sector is growing at its slowest for 11 months. Downturns… Services PMI dropped sharply to 50.5 in March, down from 53.9 in Fe...
Prior was 49.8Manufacturing 54.0 vs 52.5 expected - -highest since May 2022Prior manufacturing 52.4Composite 52.0 vs 50.5 expectedComposite prior was 51.4Employment basically flat...
Highest since June 2022New orders rise at fastest pace in over four yearsOutput growth strongest since May 2022 as stockpiling drives demandInput cost inflation hits 3.5-year high...
The latest S&P Global Flash UK PMI composite output index dropped to 48.5 in May from 52.6 in April. A 13-month low and well below the 50 expansion threshold… That reading sign...
The residential sector accounted for the largest share of contract awards in March
Prior month 52.3 last month.Summary of the details from the reportPMI (Headline): 54.5 (vs 52.3 prior) → strongest expansion since May 2022New Orders: Strong increase (4-year high)...
RatingDog / S&P Global China manufacturing PMI for March 2026. Yesterday we had the official PMIs. Summary:China manufacturing PMI at 50.8 (prev. 52.1), still in expansion for...
Services activity declined, with the PMI at 47.2 (below 50 = contraction), though slightly improved from February at 46.5New business fell again, but the pace of decline eased to a...
UK construction contract awards totalled £7.18 billion in March 2026, maintaining steady activity levels despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Residential construction accounte...
Prior 50.6Key findings:Softer expansions in output and new orders Sharp spike in cost inflation fails to deter growth in purchasing and stocks Supply chains conditions decline at s...
Prior 53.5Final Composite PMI 51.9 vs 51.9 prelimPrior 53.2Key findings:New business falls for first time since last September Output price inflation eases despite spike in cost pr...
Prior was 50.9Key findings:Cost pressures intensify in March alongside notable supply chain delays Output and new orders buoyed as customers react to disruption Business expectatio...
1% monthly rise fails to shift ongoing workload three-month decline
Geopolitical tensions are beginning to feed through into the construction supply chain
The Glenigan Index covers the three months to the end of April 2026 a
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