All ONS articles – Page 4
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NewsOutput grows but new orders slip to five-year low
Declining housing work behind biggest fall in new jobs since 2013
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NewsDisappearing EU workers 'deeply worrying', says FMB
Latest figures show EU migration has dropped to lowest level since 2012
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NewsOutput increases in May despite three month fall
Construction output increased by almost 2.5% in May, according to latest ONS figures
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NewsConstruction output slumps again
ONS can’t say to what extent the downturn in March was caused by the ‘Beast from the East’
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NewsConstruction drags down first quarter GDP
Construction industry has been the largest drain on the UK economy this year
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NewsFall in construction output continues into February
Industry experiences fourth successive three month-on-three month dip, according to ONS
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NewsConstruction output grows in 2017 despite nine months of decline
Month on month output increases
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NewsConstruction output fall hits five-year high
ONS figures reveal output shrank by 2% in November
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NewsOutput shrinks but new orders rise, ONS figures reveal
New infrastructure orders at record high
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CommentSigns of stability in construction activity, but recovery looks a way off yet
We are yet to see real signs of a sustained improvement in the construction output data
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CommentLatest new orders figures provide little to be cheery about
The disturbing fact is that the volume of orders being won has been the same for the past four years
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CommentOutput falls as construction faces worrying time over jobs in 2013
The industry is on a path of decline and the story this year will be how the 2012 collapse in output feeds through into job losses
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CommentThe good, the bad and the ugly to be found in the latest construction data
The latest figures are interesting but do little to shift the reality of a pretty grim picture for construction
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CommentLatest new orders figures cast a long dark shadow over construction
With new orders at this level the industry could be heading for a sharp drop in output
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CommentHow UK construction consultants are selling themselves abroad
UK firms are picking up increasing amounts of work abroad
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CommentUK construction bosses need to make government face the facts: The industry is in freefall
It is time for the construction industry to stop listening to the government and tell it some home truths
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CommentMore families share homes as squeeze on housing tightens
Data indicates further stress caused by a lack of housing
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CommentONS correction to new orders data adds more black eyeliner to a Gothic horror show
A statistical error shows that in fact contractors are winning work at the slowest rate since the 1980s
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CommentOutput data suggest it’s past time for the Government to act decisively to boost construction
The problem is not so much what lies behind construction as what lies ahead