All Barbour ABI market review articles
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News
Construction firms pick up £60bn of work in 2019
Industry 'flatlined' last year, according to Barbour ABI figures
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Features
Market review: Falling forecasts
Declines in productivity and real wages, along with the uncertainty around Brexit, are driving down growth forecasts. But only one economic sector actually shrank in Q3 2017 - construction
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News
Barbour ABI's January market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for January is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Infrastructure steps up
The Budget delivered more cash for infrastructure – which accounted for the biggest share of new contracts in November – but forecasts were downgraded
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News
Barbour ABI's December market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for December is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Portents of decline
Its second consecutive quarter of falling output puts the construction sector technically into recession – while the rest of the economy is growing slowly
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News
Barbour ABI's November market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for November is now available to download
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News
Barbour ABI's October market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for October is now available to download
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Features
Market review: On the rails
In construction, activity is holding up, partly thanks to a big boost from HS2 contract awards in September
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Features
Market review: Subdued growth
Construction output continues to dip against a background of rising inflation and slowing wider economic growth
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News
Barbour ABI's September market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for September is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Looking downwards
Construction activity has declined during the second quarter, despite overall UK growth, and contract values are decreasing
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News
Barbour ABI's August market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for August is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Picking up
Despite mixed messages it looks likely that growth in the UK economy will pick up in the second quarter. Michael Dall discusses the highlights of Barbour ABI’s monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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News
Barbour ABI's July market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for July is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Crawling along
Macroeconomic signals have been mixed over the past month and the economy had the slowest rate of growth of any G7 economy in Q1
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News
Barbour ABI's June market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for June is now available to download
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Features
Market review: Slow out of the blocks
While the recent economic results show only limited growth for the first quarter, the number of construction projects in April jumped by more than 25% on the previous month
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Features
Market review: A bump on the road?
A monthly decrease in construction work belies longer-term growth, with the number and value of contracts substantially higher than a year ago. Michael Dall discusses the highlights of Barbour ABI’s monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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News
Barbour ABI's April market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for April is now available to download