Michael Dall
CommentLooking for the ‘Brexit effects’
Some businesses may be feeling the effects of a downturn already but it will take months for it to show up in official statistics
CommentIn better shape than 2008?
If domestic expenditure slows, is the UK economy in better shape to cope than it was in 2008?
CommentMixed messages
Industry sentiment surveys suggests a growing industry while official statistics show declines in activity
CommentLooking at the bigger picture
The construction industry has held up pretty well recently, if we look at the bigger picture
CommentA nuanced picture of recovery
Construction is growing but there’s a danger it is too reliant on the private housing sector
FeaturesSpring in our step
Business indicators point to plenty of momentum in the economy as household consumption expands and employment rises. Michael Dall presents highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic & Construction Market Review, with a special focus on the education sector
FeaturesMaking steady progress
As Barbour ABI launches its latest monthly Economic & Construction Market Review, Michael Dall presents highlights, including sector and regional statistics with a focus on the residential sector
CommentBoom time for housebuilders
The question is: how long will conditions allow these results to continue?
FeaturesOnwards and upwards
As Barbour ABI launches its latest monthly Economic & Construction Market Reviews, Michael Dall presents highlights, including sector and regional statistics with a focus on the residential sector
FeaturesBetter all the time
Last week Barbour ABI launched the second of its monthly Economic & Construction Market Reviews. Here are highlights, including sector and regional statistics, with a focus on the commercial and retail sector
CommentThe numbers look good
Inflation has reached its target and unemployment is falling. Things are looking better than even six months ago.
CommentThis growth looks sustainable
The growth forecast, coupled with the performance of the construction sector, has notably improved. The future is looking bright.
FeaturesConfidence is growing
Last week Barbour ABI launched its monthly Economic & Construction Market Review, pulling together data from many sources as well as its own database. Here we present highlights from the review, including sector and regional statistics
CommentConstruction pipeline: Unprecedented clarity
How the latest data released by the government will help the industry