Steep fall in construction activity as sites are closed There was a sharp reduction in construction activity in January as the industry was largely shuttered under the latest government restrictions introduced to curb the ... Business • 08 Feb
Construction sector continues to face challenges A new survey shows that Irish construction firms are continuing to face challenging circumstances, but the rate of decline in overall activity in September was ... Business • 12 Oct 20
Lockdown sees unprecedented fall in construction levels Ulster Bank's Construction Purchasing Managers' Index - a monthly indicator of sentiment in the industry - registered an unprecedented fall in activity due to the ... Business • 11 May 20
Construction activity slumps to 11 year low Construction activity fell to its lowest level in 11 years as Covid-19 restrictions halted building across the country last month, the latest Ulster Bank Construction ... Business • 06 Apr 20
Construction activity returns to growth in December The country's construction sector saw a return to activity growth in December on the back of reduced Brexit anxiety. Business • 13 Jan 20
House building activity sees first slowdown since 2013 Activity in the construction sector declined for the third month in a row, the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from Ulster Bank shows. Business • 09 Dec 19
Activity in construction sees first slowdown in 6 years Activity in the construction sector contracted for the the first time in over six years in September, Ulster Bank's latest Purchasing Manager's Index reveals. Business • 14 Oct 19
Construction activity growth rises despite Brexit worry Construction activity rose sharply last month with April marking the 68th consecutive month of stronger construction activity in Ireland. Business • 13 May 19
Pace of construction activity growth slows in March The pace of expansion in construction activity eased in March, the latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers Index shows. Business • 08 Apr 19
Construction activity slows in January - PMI Activity in the construction sector continued to grow in January but at a slower pace than before, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from ... Business • 11 Feb 19
Construction activity rises at fastest pace for a year The level of activity in the Irish construction sector rose again in May, with firms continuing to catch up from the weather disruption in March. Business • 11 Jun 18
Activity in construction continues to grow in April Construction firms increased their workforce on the back of greater workloads as activity in the sector accelerated to a three-month high in April. Business • 14 May 18
Construction employment sees strongest rise in 6 months Construction firms expanded at a rapid pace in February, leading to strong job creation in the sector, the latest Ulster Bank construction PMI shows. Business • 12 Mar 18
Construction activity growth at eight month high The construction sector posted faster increases in activity, new orders and employment in January, while confidence in the industry improved again. Business • 12 Feb 18
Building activity rises at weakest pace in 31 months The country's construction sector posted its 50th successive month of growth in October, but the rate of growth was the slowest in over two and ... Business • 13 Nov 17
Construction activity growth slows to 29-month low The pace of growth in the construction sector slowed down again in the month of August, with slower rises in both activity and new orders ... Business • 11 Sep 17
Construction industry growth slows from May record high The rate of growth in construction activity slowed during June but only after a near record performance by the sector in the previous month. Business • 10 Jul 17
Construction activity growth hits 15-month high Activity in the construction sector rose at its fastest pace in 15 months in the month of May, according to the latest figures from Ulster ... Business • 12 Jun 17
Growth of construction activity accelerates again The pace of growth in the construction sector continued to rise in April to a new six month high, the latest Purchasing Managers Index from ... Business • 15 May 17
Construction sector continues to grow - PMI Activity in the construction sector rose sharply last month, according to the latest Purchasing Managers Index from Ulster Bank. Business • 13 Mar 17
Construction sector sees strong growth in November Rising workloads in the construction sector encouraged companies to take on more staff in November, according to the latest measure of building activity. Business • 12 Dec 16
Building activity sees fastest rise in 7 months Activity in the construction sector rose at its fastest pace in eight months during October, a new index shows. Business • 14 Nov 16
Construction industry boosted by new orders growth The monthly measure of activity in the construction sector showed further gains in September. Business • 10 Oct 16
Construction industry continues to show growth The Irish construction sector marked three years of expansion in a row in August, according to the latest Ulster Bank construction Purchasing Managers' Index. Business • 12 Sep 16
Construction activity shows strong growth in June Confidence in the construction sector about growth prospects for the year ahead is near record levels, the latest Ulster Bank Purchasing Managers index shows. Business • 11 Jul 16
