Weekly Summary
Pressure remains on key sources of construction materials despite supply chains organising many new sources and maintaining the flow of goods into the country. Rising prices, combined with high energy prices, and increasing interest rates all represent a substantial threat to companies and general economic health.
We’ve seen a lot of change over the last couple of weeks with a new Prime Minister and Monarch. The industry and its suppliers are waiting to see how these changes, particularly the new Prime Minister and cabinet, can support businesses through this challenging period.