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Building confidence slides as Middle East tensions hit costs

Project delays and rising expenses weigh on industry sentiment and profitability

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Building sector confidence slumps as Middle East conflict and rising costs stall projects

Confidence in South Africa's building sector has weakened significantly in the second quarter of 2026, driven by geopolitical uncertainties and rising input costs, leading to a slowdown in construction activity and…

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Business confidence steadies as fuel cost fears begin to ease

South African business confidence index rose to 124.1 in May (+0.5) as fuel cost fears eased following April's -7.7 slide. Manufacturers facing 8.76% electricity tariff increase accelerate renewable energy transition amid persistent input costs and supply disruption.

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mercoledì 10 giugno 2026·iol.co.za
Building sector confidence slumps as Middle East conflict and rising costs stall projects
Confidence in South Africa's building sector has weakened significantly in the second quarter of 2026, driven by geopolitical uncertainties and rising input costs, leading to a…
mercoledì 10 giugno 2026·businessday.co.za
Building confidence slides as Middle East tensions hit costs
Project delays and rising expenses weigh on industry sentiment and profitability

Building sector confidence slumps as Middle East conflict and rising costs stall projects

Business confidence steadies as fuel cost fears begin to ease

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Building sector confidence slumps as Middle East conflict and rising costs stall projects

Building confidence slides as Middle East tensions hit costs

Business confidence steadies in May but Middle East conflict, inflation risks weigh on outlook

Business confidence steadies as fuel cost fears begin to ease