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Construction sector grows 0.4% in November

ended 16. January 2025

Construction output grew by 0.4% in November 2024, following a fall of 0.3% in October 2024 (revised up from a fall of 0.4% in our last release); construction also grew by 0.2% in the three months to November 2024, according to data published this morning. Any thoughts as to why the construction sector delivered robust growth, send them across ASAP.

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With stamp duty thresholds changing in April, it's possible November's 0.4% growth in construction output was spurred by a rush to complete sales before then. Either way, it's a welcome filip for the economy and an under siege Chancellor.