Output grows as activity expands across the board despite Brexit nerves

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Industry confidence still low due to ongoing EU uncertainty, according to the latest IHS Markit/CIPS construction PMI

Construction output has grown at its strongest rate since July with activity increasing across the board, new figures say.

According to the latest Markit/CIPS Construction PMI, there was a solid expansion of UK construction output in November, which was supported by an upturn in the three sub-categories of activity monitored by the survey.

Data showed the index score for November was 53.4, up from 53.2 in October, to remain above the crucial 50.0 no-change mark for the eighth successive month.

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