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Global residential construction to reach 61.3 million units in 2018
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Annual growth of +2.9% forecast as developed markets rebound and rural-to-urban migration continues
ERA revises rental growth rates for 2014
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ERA improves 2014 growth forecasts for the UK, Germany, Denmark and Spain, but downgrades Italy, Norway and Poland.
US construction up again in May
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Non-residential work takes up the slack as residential market cools
Economic Outlook: Asia-Pacific
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The flow of capital to the US, political uncertainty and a lack of reform are reducing the construction growth rates in Asia. However, the region still looks one of the strongest in the world, and some key markets are good bets.
Himoinsa poised for Spanish rebound
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Manufacturer claims many Spanish companies will need to buy significant amounts of equipment when market starts to recover
Belarusian construction industry cools
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Slow down in state-funded civil engineering projects puts industry in decline
Significant improvement in UK construction equipment productivity
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Report presented at UK Construction Equipment Association 2014 annual meeting estimates industry revenues for 2012/13 of £11 billion
US construction up again in April
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Further month-on-month gains saw US construction output rise to US$ 954 billion in the 12 months to April, up +8.6% compared to a year ago.
European construction rises over last year
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Eurostat figures up in March compared to same month last year, although down slightly on February
PCA bullish on US cement consumption
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Demand grew in the first quarter of the year, despite harsh weather conditions. Growth for 2014 put at +7.9%.
Economic Outlook: Latin America
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Major opportunities exist across Latin America, particularly for much-needed infrastructure construction.
GB output shows some growth
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March estimate 1.0% lower than February, but seasonally-adjusted estimate for first quarter rose
Dates of next Samoter confirmed
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Construction equipment exhibition will take place from 22 to 25 February, 2017, in Verona, Italy
Boels Rental sees Italian growth
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Company plans to open new depot soon, claims there is potential for country’s rental market
Romania’s construction industry still in decline
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Non-residential construction continues to tumble as public sector prioritises repair and modernisation projects
US construction up +8.4% in March
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Residential construction continued to drive the US market, but publicly funded activity fell again.
Year of growth for Hungary
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PMR predicts 10% growth in construction market as civil engineering and non-residential projects get underway
European equipment market ‘optimism’ despite fall
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Data from Off-Highway Research suggests that restrained growth is on the cards for Western Europe over the next five years
Global equipment sales to grow +5% in 2014
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Industry set to exit second downturn of double-dip recession, with Off-Highway Research forecasting increased sales in China, Europe, India, Japan and North America this year.
Russian market remains stagnant
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Russian construction industry’s slowdown looks set to continue, according to European market research firm PMR
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