UK economy close to full capacity
Series: RICS UK Economic Brief ; 28 October 2004 (1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: "UK economic brief: October 2004" has just been released by RICS. IT reveals that the Bank of England views the economy as operating close to full capacity and posing a potential risk to inflation. It also shows that in the world of construction, commercial building remains one of the strongest areas of activity, while a sharp slowdown is apparent in private housing and public non-housing work. Growth in demand in the commercial property market is coming almost exclusively from the office market while conditions in retail and industrial sub-markets are weak. For full details go to: http://www.rics.org.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB4041-04 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 127882-1001 |
"UK economic brief: October 2004" has just been released by RICS. IT reveals that the Bank of England views the economy as operating close to full capacity and posing a potential risk to inflation. It also shows that in the world of construction, commercial building remains one of the strongest areas of activity, while a sharp slowdown is apparent in private housing and public non-housing work. Growth in demand in the commercial property market is coming almost exclusively from the office market while conditions in retail and industrial sub-markets are weak. For full details go to: http://www.rics.org.