UK housebuilding growth fastest since mini-budget, but car sales drop – business live

UK construction sector has “turned a corner” after a difficult start to the year, as housing activity rises at quickest pace since September 2022

We also have results from online clothing retailer ASOS this morning, but they don’t report problems from the bad weather.

ASOS told the City that its adjusted profits for the current financial year are expected to hit the top of analyst estimates…. but its sales will be “slightly below guidance”.

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