United Kingdom PMI Construction increase to 59.1 in August from 57 (July)

Sep 3, 2013

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UK: PMI Construction jumps to 59.1 in August, against forecasts

UK PMI Construction increased to 59.1 points in August, from 57 points in July, according to data released today by Markit. Analysts expected a drop to 56.8 points.