The most recent Builders Service provider Constructing Index (BMBI) report reveals that builders’ retailers’ takings in February had been down 2.7% in comparison with the identical month in 2024. Volumes had been flat (down 0.1%) whereas costs dropped by 2.6%.

With one much less buying and selling day in February 2025 than February 2024, like-for-like gross sales volumes had been up by 2.2%.

Whereas down on the 12 months, February’s takings had been 4.4% increased than January’s. Month-on-month quantity gross sales rose 8.0% and costs had been down by 3.4%.

Whole income within the 12 months to February 2025 was down 4.0% on the earlier 12-month interval, with volumes down 3.5% and costs down 0.4%.

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