The British construction sector remained in expansion territory for the third straight month in April as rising volumes of commercial and civil engineering work were largely offset by a steep decline in the housing activity, survey results from S&P Global showed Friday.
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply construction Purchasing Managers' Index, or PMI, rose slightly more-than-expected to 51.1 in April from 50.7 in March. The expected reading was 51.0.
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