CPA forecasts double digit recovery for construction

By Dave Rogers2021-04-26T10:52:00

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But group warns over waning commercial activity and materials shortages

Construction output is forecast to grow more than 10% this year but overall output will not return to 2019 levels for at least another 12 months, according to the latest forecast.

The spring forecast from the Construction Products Association (CPA), issued this morning said it expected to rise by 12.9% this year and 5.2% next.

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