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UK construction sector downturn eases in January

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 05 Feb 2026

(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK construction sector eased in January, according to a survey released on Thursday.
The S&P Global construction purchasing managers' index rose to 46.4 from December's five-and-half year low of 40.1.

This was still below the 50.0 level that separates contraction from expansion but...

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