Construction Industry News – Early February 2026
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The UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index for January shows the industry still firmly in decline, but less steeply than in recent months.
January data indicated a much slower decline in construction output than at the end of 2025.
At 46.4 in January, the seasonally adjusted S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was up sharply from December’s five-and-a-half year low of 40.1.
Sourced from The Construction Index