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BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 10:16:00

tipping into recession, which is when you see the real problems. so a bit of relief on that front, but there are so many respected economists warning that, over the coming year, the uk economy is likely to shrink. i am on this building site here in manchester, one of about 25 in the area that have got started in the past year. let s speak to zoe from deloitte. you specialise on the state of construction in the uk. this is interesting if the economy is flat, you wouldn t expect to see as much construction activity, would you? you are right, ben, the stats show economic headwinds, but we are finding in the regional cities across the uk, especially the four that we surveyed, that actually this sector is really resilient, and the fact that we have had 7a new starts on sites across those four cities means we are going to see continued activity in the sector and construction over the next couple of years on those sites in development, and in manchester and salford, for example, residential

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BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 10:18:00

when normally if there is uncertainty businesses might not decide to pay for a new office building, for example? i think what we are seeing is a really long term view. development and the construction industry need to take a long term view, you cannot switch on and off building sites like this, but what you can say is that sites that came live last year will need to continue to work through the next few months, and we will see that continue. zoe, thank you very much, zoe davidson from deloitte. you may have heard the buzzer in the background, it doesn t mean we are out of time, but we are on a live working, busy construction site. just to illustrate the point about how important construction is, this one site alone, when it is completed in about two years time, will be a nine storey office building, and in the course of construction, it will have created about 500 jobs for people working on it. so that gives you one example of why construction is such an important part of the economy

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