Market forecast cut-throat times

Fordham, Peter

Market forecast cut-throat times - 2008 - Building 273(8539) 25 July 2008, 64-66(3) .

Davis Langdon's Tender Price Index reveals a continued increase in building prices in Greater London in the second quarter of 2008. Prices are expected to rise 3-5% in the next year, although regions outside Greater London could show lower rates of inflation. The Building Cost Index increased by 4.4% over the year to the second quarter of 2008, and the rate of interest in the Retail Prices Index rose back to 4.4%. Contains general trends and forecasts for the construction industry, including materials prices and market characteristics. Provides a report on the economy and the credit crunch.


DAVIS LANGDON TENDER PRICE INDEX
BUILDING COST INDEX
CREDIT CRUNCH


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