New orders in the construction industry [electronic resource] December 2008

New orders in the construction industry December 2008 [electronic resource] - 2009 - ONS Press Release 12 February 2009 .

Reports on the orders for new constructions in Great Britain for December 2008. In the three months leading to December 2008, construction orders decreased by 9% compared with the previous quarter. Orders fell by 26% in the fourth quarter of 2008 compared to the fourth quarter of 2007. Orders in 2008 fell 16% compared to the amount of orders in 2007. Orders in the private housing sector declined by 57% in the quarter leading to December 2008 compared with the same period in 2007. Housing association orders were lower by 28% in the quarter leading to December 2008 compared with the same period in 2007.


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