- UK’s construction output rises 0.2% in October
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11 December 2015
UK’s construction output rises 0.2% in October
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its construction output data for the U.K. on Friday. Construction output in the U.K. rose 0.2% in October, after a 0.2% drop in September.
New housing activity jumped 1.5% in October, while all new work rose 1.2%.
Repair and maintenance work slid 1.5% in October.
On a yearly basis, construction output climbed 1.0% in October, after a 0.3% decrease in September.
Construction makes up around 6% of UK's economy.
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