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UK construction downturn continues in March, cost inflation surges

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 08 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK construction sector continued in March amid a surge in input cost inflation as the war in the Middle East pushed up fuel, transportat and raw material prices, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
The S&P Global construction purchasing managers' index ticked up...

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