Eurozone’s construction output declined in April after rising in the previous month, data form Eurostat showed on Thursday.
The construction output fell 2.2 percent month-on-month in April, after a 4.1 percent growth in March. In February, construction output decreased 2.1 percent.
Production in building construction decreased 1.0 percent monthly in April and output in civil engineering declined 6.1 percent.
On a year-on-year basis, the construction output accelerated 42.3 percent in April, following a 20.0 percent gain in the prior month.
In the EU27, construction output fell 1.6 percent monthly, and gained 32.7 percent from a year ago.
Among member states, the largest decrease were recorded in Hungary, Germany and Slovenia, while the increase were observed in Romania, Poland and Bulgaria.
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