UK construction PMI rises to 64.2 in May, says IHS Markit
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The UK construction purchasing managers' index rose to 64.2 in May, up from 61.6 in April, according to IHS Markit.

The market had been expecting a reading of 62.3.

'[T]he UK construction sector remained on a strong recovery path, with output growth reaching its strongest since September 2014,'

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