Construction sector in U.K. advanced in July

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One of the main sectors of the U.K. economy continued the up-trend, adding signs to that the country's economy is recovering and expanding growth. Construction industry added 2.2% in July from a month earlier, while on the annual basis an increase was 2%. The output rose in all major construction sector like housing and commercial work. The industry accounts for 6.3% of the U.K. economy.
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