All Confidence surveys Articles

CECE market analysis highlights cautious optimism in European equipment sector
Trade association describes stabilisation of supply chain issues and a relatively flat 2023
Outlook for construction in Western Europe
Economist Scott Hazelton looks at markets under pressure 
Five key global construction equipment trends
A report by Off-Highway Research reveals the state of the equipment sector
Confidence slipping in Europe’s construction sector
Analyst ING warns of low growth as Ukraine war continues to affect energy and materials prices
CE Barometer for July 2022
A drop in current business levels contrasts with a somewhat surprising confidence in the future
CE Barometer for June 2022
Current business ‘bounce’ can’t hide concerns over future business levels
Construction firms slow to embrace digital marketing
Study shows almost half of businesses lack skills to create effective digital marketing strategies
Transport 50 call for entries 2022: deadline extended
Deadline extended for you to submit your entry for ICST’s 2022 Transport 50 (T50) survey ranking the world’s largest specialized transport companies
CE Barometer for March 2022
A time to be steady, not optimistic – as a growing number of survey respondents predict a levelling of business activity
Materials price hikes hit UK construction profits
UK Construction PMI reveals that factors including rising prices, interest rates and the Ukraine conflict are holding back growth
Research shows “falling optimism” in UK construction
PMI data shows rise in construction output is the highest since August 2021
CE Barometer for February 2022
Construction’s challenges now go beyond Covid
CE Barometer for January 2022
The latest CE Barometer could reflect the calm before the storm in Ukraine
Optimistic outlook for European construction
Contractor survey shows confidence remains despite ongoing supply chain issues
CE Barometer results for December 2021
Current challenges fail to dampen long-term optimism
RentalTracker survey: Europe’s rental sector remains positive
ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the final quarter of 2021 maintains the positive momentum established in early 2021 surveys
CE Barometer results for November 2021
Current issues loom large, but the future is still bright
UK construction sector growth eases
Supply chain issues and Covid-19 hinder growth in Q4, but industry is optimistic for 2022, says IHS Markit
CEA members battle record-high energy and commodity prices
Survey reveals 94% of UK construction manufacturers forced to pass costs onto customers
European markets ‘back to pre-Covid levels’
EFCA surveys indicates Europewide optimism, but staff shortages still a challenge
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