A summary of the data from the Markit/CIPS Construction PMI® for May revealed that construction growth rebounded to a 17-month high in May, driven by housebuilding.
Other key findings include:
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- Business activity rises at fastest pace since December 2015
- Residential work replaces civil engineering as best performing category
- Input cost inflation moderates to seven-month low
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