Construction Rebound Loses Steam as New Orders Plunge and Output Drops

Construction rebound loses steam as new orders plunge and output drops

In June 2026, construction output volume, based on raw data, was 1.2% lower than a year earlier. Based on working-day adjusted data, it lessened by 5.0%. Among the main construction groups, output in the construction of buildings decreased by 5.5%, while that of civil engineering grew by 5.6%. Based on seasonally and working-day adjusted indices, construction output was 3.9% lower than in May 2026. Construction producer prices increased by 5.3% …

Construction output drops for third consecutive month – ONS

Monthly construction output fell by 0.1% in June 2026 after drops in May and April, according to the latest data from the ONS.

HTB comments on ONS Construction Output data