All articles by Kelly Forrest
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CommentRetail index: Contract awards fall sharply from November high
CPA forecasts 3% growth in 2012 despite weakening consumer spending
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CommentPrivate Housing Index: The government has stepped in, but is it enough?
Measures have been taken to support the housing industry, but uncertainty about the outlook is taking its toll
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CommentGeorge's announcements welcome but drop in spending remains
The government is taking investment in the built environment seriously but plans lack substance
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CommentCommercial Offices Index: Offices construction hit by eurozone crisis
October saw the commercial offices index fall by 9%
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CommentCPA/Barbour ABI Index: Decline in contract awards accelerates
Economic gloom cast a shadow over most sectors in October
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NewsPublic Health Index: PFI work dries up
Growth in the public health sector will only happen with a new pfi model
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NewsCPA/Barbour ABI Index: Construction outlook is ominous
The new Index reveals more contracts wins in retail and private housing but other sectors see work dry up
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CommentEducation construction outlook is weak
With a huge financial deficit, construction activity in the education sector is predicted to reduce by nearly 50% by 2014
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NewsLow property transactions pose a problem
Housebuilder results have been generally positive but property is still a problem
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NewsBudget hotels glam up, scale down and do well
Hotels are beating the recession by embracing micro-development