Sentences with phrase «construction sector as»

Bond concurs, noting that the demand will mean more business for the new - construction sector as well.

Price declines can reduce homeowner's wealth and employment opportunities in the construction sector as well as government resources through the reduction in property taxes collected.

So I ask the Chancellor can he tell the House, how many jobs will be lost in the construction sectors as a result of his decision to all but end capital funding for housebuilding?

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For example, in the construction and infrastructure sector, companies were already highly leveraged and have been affected by issues such as project delays and cost escalations, he said.

We urge both the incoming Trump Administration and the new Congress to work toward enhancing the design and construction sector's role as a major catalyst for job creation throughout the American economy.

About 219,000 jobs like construction worker will be added in the goods - producing sector as well.

PMI data, released on a monthly basis, track factors such as output, new orders, stock levels, employment and prices across the manufacturing, construction, and retail and service sectors.

Key U.S. export sectors benefit, such as agricultural and construction equipment, autos and auto parts, computers and other information technology products, medical equipment, and paper products.

Some of that drop was weather - related, as construction activity halted, but it also represented a slowing of housing gains as mortgage interest rates rose and the sector's postrecession rebound cooled.

Brexit bites into U.K. construction Britain's construction industry is «making the best of an uncertain moment» as building shows signs of slowing in London, but grows elsewhereIt's not clear how the U.K.'s trade arrangements will look at the end of the Brexit process — and the haze presents a challenge to the country's construction sector.

«Moreover, in contrast with the strong rebound in the core, we expect the fall in periphery activity to be more persistent as activity needs to relocate away from overexpanded sectors, such as construction in Spain.»

«Employers in the construction sector are especially concerned as they rely heavily on EU workers to meet the growing demand for housing and to support the government's infrastructure plans.»

«As an example of the supply chain effect in light of the high response rate from the construction and real - estate industries, the increased costs to this sector could potentially translate to consumers.

That will result in about 150,000 fewer construction and indirect jobs, such as in the real estate sector and support industries.

In addition to its direct impact on financial sector output, this has contributed to weakness in non-mining construction and property turnover, as well as slower growth of retail spending (Lowe 2012 and Stevens 2012).

With tens of thousands of jobs in construction and financial services tied to the market, the Bank of Canada has specifically cited Toronto's inflating condo sector as a potential source of concern.

House purchase costs increased by 2 per cent in the June quarter and by 5 1/4 per cent over the year, as ongoing strength in the construction sector resulted in rising costs of materials and labour.

Historical experience suggests that cycles in construction activity (defined as housing together with non-residential construction) exert a strong influence on the manufacturing sector (Graph 7).

Nonetheless, over the past year rapid increases in producer prices have been observed in areas that are closest to capacity limits, notably in the construction sector, and in products that are highly sensitive to rising raw materials costs such as steel and plastics.

Activity in the medium - density sector, which is expected to remain strong in the near term, is likely to tail off later in the year as the large number of apartments currently under construction are completed.

Public spending has also boosted the economy, and sectors such as construction and business process outsourcing saw the fastest growth.

Rising investment in housing and construction, escalating urbanization, development of retail chains and rapid increase in healthcare and cosmetics sectors, are driving the stable economic environment for the packaging industry, and customer confidence levels will remain positive during H2 2017 (September 2017 - February 2018) as compare to H1 2017 (February 2017 - July 2017).

The building materials sector is set for an earnings bounce as housing construction rebounds and the Australian dollar weakens, but there are barriers to a full - blown recovery.

Responsible for running the day - to - day operations of the organisation, Jamie first joined British Cycling as finance director in 2011 having previously been finance director and main board director at companies in the manufacturing, construction and renewable energy sectors.

With thousands of construction workers out of work and interest rates at record lows, there is a growing consensus that investing now in improving our infrastructure, particularly housing, would give an immediate boost to the economy, encourage more private sector investment, and give us a long - term return as we strengthen our economy for the future.

The Association acts as a single voice for the construction products sector, representing the industry - wide view of its members.

It would create 26,650 jobs in the construction sector, as well as an extra 34,400 new jobs in the wider economy in 2012.

Other forms of support he said he gave to the constituency in the educational sector include the provision of 1,100 teachers» note 3 lesson notes books for schools, 10 packets of roofing sheets for schools, disbursement of Gh cents 10,000 as scholarship packages for students, construction of 4 classroom blocks in four communities (Bugri, Bugpiigu, Gagbiri Natinga and Kugur), roofing of a classroom block at Bulpielise and rehabilitation of a kindergarten block at Bugri Natinga.

Critical to the success of a major infrastructure project like this is a rigorous approach to public sector procurement, project management and construction, as well as a well - designed compulsory purchase and compensation framework.

Meanwhile in construction — a key sector for growth - skills shortages are hurting business - 56 % of employers that have skill shortages saying they had lost business as a result.

He said fact and anecdote had to be separated in the debate, pointing to evidence that immigration drove down wages mainly in lower - paid sectors, and created unemployment only in some localised markets such as catering, construction and food processing.

Commenting on these latest figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «The construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public Construction Products Association said: «The construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public sector cuts.

Production and the service sector grew but construction shrank significantly by 2.5 %, probably as a result of cuts to government spending.

By putting aside vested interests and collaborating, the industry can rise to the Government's challenge for joined - up sectors to develop «sector plans» as part of the Industrial Strategy, and tackle the opportunities and challenges brought by Brexit for the benefit of the construction supply chain.

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However, this does not tell the whole story as Capital Investment from the public sector, which accounts for more than one - third of total construction activity, will have fallen 30 % by the end of 2013.

As Political Director of the New York City Central Labor Council, Carrión has forged deep partnerships among 300 local unions from every trade, occupation, and public and private sector of the New York economy, representing a wide spectrum of workers, including teachers, truck drivers, operating engineers, nurses, construction workers, electricians, firefighters, retail workers, janitors, train operators, bakers, and many more who are the face of today's workforce.

But, he asked, why not use median private - sector construction wages as a basis instead?

As the area continues to revitalize itself, it is crucial that the manufacturing and construction sector becomes stronger and vibrant, too.

Sectors such as hospitality and construction are already warning of growing skills shortages as a...

The housing sector will no longer be limited to services linked to a social policy, as it is currently, but will be broadened to include the supply and construction of all housing, as well as all services related to the housing sector (including renovation, maintenance, cleaning,...).

According to Mr. Terkper, the plan would be public sector - led, with the private sector providing essential services such as engineering, procurement and construction.

Indeed one is very relieved that the non-oil economy is now growing, even though still below 2.0 % as oil sector effects diffuse through the economy through stability and convergence of FX rates; growing reserves; oil sector procurement; and the impact of government spending on sectors like construction.

In Q4, agriculture, crude petroleum and natural gas, construction, transport, utilities, hotels and restaurants, professionals, administrative and support services, arts, entertainment and recreation were all growing at disparate rates of growth, some marginal, but growing all the same, unlike the poor state of sectors even as at the end of the third sectors.

Construction value added represents 7.4 % of all value added, a concept used to establish the total size of the economy, avoiding counting the inputs into the construction process from other sectors such as manufacturing, real eConstruction value added represents 7.4 % of all value added, a concept used to establish the total size of the economy, avoiding counting the inputs into the construction process from other sectors such as manufacturing, real econstruction process from other sectors such as manufacturing, real estate, etc..

Sectors such as hospitality and construction are already warning of growing skills shortages as a result of Brexit.

Cuomo has touted his agenda as a way to use public - construction contracts to spur private - sector job growth.

Elected on the back of a pledge to build 300,000 new homes each year, housing minister Harold Macmillan soon met and exceeded these targets, largely as the result of public sector rather than private sector construction.

«Professionals in the global construction sector consistently have a positive impact on the lives of people who they never meet,» said Chris Chivers upon his appointment as President of the Chartered Institute of Building.

She said «It's about safeguarding the future talent and skills of individual businesses and the sector as a whole so that when the upturn arrives, the construction industry is ready to respond and grow.