Key sentiment indicators
Quarterly movement
Materials
Labour
Overheads
Profits
Preliminaries
Construction by numbers
Quarterly percentage change
-2.0%
Construction employment
-9.1%
Construction vacancies
-12.3%
Construction new orders
-2.1%
Construction insolvencies
1.7%
Construction average weekly earnings
Hot rates (price index)
Quarterly percentage change
2.6%
Ready-mixed concrete
-7.8%
Fuel (diesel)
-5.2%
Imported sawn wood price index
-6.6%
Structural steel
5.5%
Copper
* Data values as of Q1 2023
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