2019.11.1910:22:00UTC+00Eurozone Construction Output Rises In September

Eurozone's construction output rose for the first time in three months, data from Eurostat showed on Tuesday.

Construction output grew 0.7 percent in September, reversing a 0.8 percent fall in August.

Building and civil engineering works increased 0.6 percent and 1.2 percent, respectively.

On an annual basis, construction output fell 0.7 percent in September, after a 0.8 percent increase in the preceding month.

In the EU28, construction output rose 0.3 percent monthly in September and 0.3 percent from a year ago.

Among the member states, Slovakia, Hungary and France logged the biggest monthly increases, while the worst declines were seen in Sweden, Romania and Spain.