Blaironomics

Rumble, Peter

Blaironomics - 2007 - Building 272(8480) 18 May 2007, 40-41(2) .

Outlines how Labour's stewardship of the economy for the last decade has affected construction tender prices, construction output and building costs. Reveals that output has increased by 22% from £67bn in 1997 to £81bn in 2006. Tender prices have risen by 73%, building costs by 53%, and RPI by 31%. Considers these rises and other construction market trends over the last 10 years. Graphs.


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