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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Michael Hunter

DARK SECRETS: Brick maker ibstock s sales and profits fall | Rare Historical Photos

Revenue and profits fell short of expectations at brick maker Ibstock today, opening fresh insight into the extent of the house market slowdown.

But with interest rates already on the way down and government plans to build 1.5 million new homes stoking hopes of a rebound, the company’s shares rose.

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