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Eastern European pessimism
Russia and Ukraine dragging down region’s figures, according to Summer Forecast from EECFA
Long-term growth expected in Turkish equipment market
Sales forecast to pick up towards the end of 2015 on the back of heavy investment in infrastructure, before reaching a new high in 2019
Regional Report: US market on the up
The US construction market is looking its strongest since the crisis years, and many hope that there is more growth to come.
Economic outlook: Energy price impacts on North American construction
The North American construction market is in something of a lull this year as weak oil prices hamper Canada and Mexico and the strong Dollar hurts US exports. However, the strengthening US economy should pull the region up.
UK output falls in May
Down in May, but ONS figures show an increase over same month last year, and Construction Products Association records growth for ninth quarter in a row
US construction hits seven-year high
Industry output hit US$ 1.04 trillion in the 12 months to the end of May, its highest since October 2008. There was robust growth in both the residential and non-residential segments
Russian World Cup loss warning
Research company Timetric says losing tournament would be devastating as massive investment in buildings and infrastructure is proposed
Russian machinery industry in trouble
Report from PMR finds that lack of R&D funds means Russian construction machinery production is close to collapse
Polish practices under fire
Government asked to take steps to deal with "shortcomings and counterproductive practices" in Polish construction industry
Polish practices under fire
Government asked to take steps to deal with "shortcomings and counterproductive practices" in Polish construction industry
Weaker growth in UK
Construction output falls in April 2015 by 0.8% compared with March 2015, after a rise of 1.4% in March, according Office for National Statistics
Growth forecast for Spain
Economic recovery, foreign investments and the return of business confidence cited as country’s construction industry looks more confident
Asia-Pacific's investment needs
Infrastructure investment requirements in Asia are measured in trillions of Dollars, and in the current economic climate PPPs are increasingly seen as the way to meet that need.
Economic outlook: Oil stimulus for Asia-Pacific
Many Asian countries offer high construction growth, and the current slump in oil prices is an added bonus for many (but not all). Scott Hazelton reports
VIDEO: The European used tracked excavator market
Discussion of the key findings of a report produced by KHL and Lectura on price, market and machine trends in the European used tracked excavator market from 2010 - 2014.
US equipment exports down again
All major regions see first quarter decline, with the strong Dollar and a stable US market playing their part, according to the AEM
Juncker addresses FIEC Congress
Federation puts its case to European Commission President as construction industry shows signs of growth
Construction up in March
Eurostat figures rise over previous month in March, but fall registered over same period last year
Unique equipment market report launched
First of its kind report analyses the European market for used tracked excavators
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