United Kingdom PMI Construction July: 57 vs 51

Aug 2, 2013

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UK: PMI Construction soars to 57 in July

The UK PMI Construction jumped to 57 In July from 51 in June, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply and Markit Economics reported today. This result considerably exceeds expectations of an increase to 51.6 and is the highest since June 2010 when it stood at 58.4.