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Construction output rises in August, but new orders fall

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UK construction companies saw a small increase in total business activity during August, with growth in the commercial and civil engineering segments helping to offset a slump in house building. That said, activity forecasts for the year ahead were the weakest since January, largely due to falling sales volumes across …

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