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UK construction growth slows in July on softer housebuilding

Published Tue, Aug 4, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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GROWTH in Britain's construction industry slowed unexpectedly in July, hurt by a loss of momentum in housebuilding and civil engineering, according to a survey published on Tuesday that highlighted the economy's reliance on its services sector.

The monthly Markit/CIPS UK construction purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 57.1 after hitting a four-month high of 58.1 in June, confo…

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