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Downtime Index: North America sees improvement
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Week 23 saw falls in equipment utilization in Europe, but a modest increase in North America
Downtime Index: machine use recovers strongly
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Machine utilization index exceeds 90 for the first time since early March, indicating a continued recovery
Downtime Index: modest fall reflects holidays
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Europe’s Ascension Day holiday impacts on Index in Europe in week 21, although the Index also fell in North America
Downtime Index: Southern Europe up, North America stable
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Construction equipment use in North America and Europe continued to improve last week, with a 5% increase in the Downtime Index to 88.9
Sharp improvement in Downtime Index
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The Downtime Index showed a significant improvement last week, led by Spain and Italy