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Delayed spending and Budget uncertainty sees output fall again as 2025 decline drags on

By 2025-12-04T13:44:00

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PMI index stays firmly in red with November figures producing more sharp drops

Construction output maintained its longest period of continuous decline since the global financial crisis in 2008 with brittle confidence, delayed spending decisions and Budget uncertainty being blamed for another sharp fall.

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