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UK construction output falls again; steel job cut fears at Scunthorpe – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK housebuilding decreased for the eleventh month running in October

The SMMT has lifted its forecast for car sales next year, but cut its forecast for the market share of electric cars.

It says:

Looking ahead to next year, the overall market outlook for 2024 is marginally more positive than previously anticipated, up 1.0% to 1.970 million units (a 4.4% rise on the 2023 outlook).

With an absence of consumer incentives and an overwhelming dependency on fleet registrations for growth, however, BEV market share outlook has been revised down slightly to an expected market share of 22.3%, despite registrations expected to reach 439,000 units, a 35.5% increase over 2023.

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