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Global construction faces a near-term contraction as higher rates and tariffs bite, but growth returns in 2026.
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Reduced US tariffs are expected to support private sector activity, and we have increased our assumed proportion of total government...
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世界の建設活動は、建設コストの高騰、中央銀行による政策引き締め、中国の不動産不況の影響により、インフラ刺激策による建設活動の利益が相殺され、2024年も停滞を続けている。しかし、成長の兆しが見られる地域もあり、アジア新興国の力強さやサウジアラビアのギガプロジェクトの影響が地域の状況を変え続けています。このような背景から、今後15年間で最も急成長すると思われる建設市場トップ5を特定しました。
Global construction activity has continued to stagnate over 2024 as the impact of high construction costs, policy tightening by central...
Ever since the onset of advanced economies’ campaign of interest rate hikes in December 2021 there has been a lively...
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Many major economies have committed to becoming Net Zero by 2050, but few appear to have a coherent plan to...
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Digitalisation is enabling a manufacturing-led approach to buildings and infrastructure—we must embrace it to deliver a net zero future.
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New research by Oxford Economics suggests that construction materials prices have shifted permanently higher due to the shocks of the...
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We believe the most significant policy measures to come through in the budget for residential building are the announced tax...
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The Treasury announced its full acceptance of findings and recommendations in the latest release of the independent review of Inland...
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Many factors, ranging from demographics to broader economic growth to government spending priorities, have large impacts on construction activity. But...
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Cost and availability of financing are critical to the health of construction markets. With interest rates at historically low levels...
Quantifying the economic impact of climate change becomes crucial, particularly in a rapidly warming planet.
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Growth in construction activity is expected to pick up in 2023, despite the spectre of recession in many advanced economies....
Consulting Report
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the German construction industry developed positively in 2020 and 2021 supporting the overall economy during the...
Consulting Report
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the German construction industry developed positively in 2020 and 2021 supporting the overall economy during the...
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We expect real estate values to correct sharply in 2023, but pressure should gradually alleviate as policy rates peak.
Blog|11 November 2022 Construction industry leaders tackle stagnant productivity Graham Robinson Global Infrastructure and Construction Lead Historically, the UK construction...
