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NewsNew-build construction output falls to lowest level since June 2022
Official figures for May show 0.4% drop driven by private housing decline
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NewsOffice building surge drives construction output to record high
Surprise growth in May comes from strong performance in commercial and private housebuilding
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Comment
Figures show more Eastern Europeans are giving up on the UK
The post credit crunch squeeze on the UK economy does appear to be encouraging more Eastern Europeans to call it a day and return home according to the latest information produced by the official statisticians at ONS.This does fit with the anecdotal evidence which suggests that the weak pound and ...