Swiss construction output price index in October 2016 - Prices fall by 0.5% in construction

Neuchâtel, 22.12.2016 - (FSO) – In October 2016, the construction output price index recorded a drop of 0.5% compared with April 2016. It currently stands at 99.0 points (base October 2015 = 100). This result reflects a decline in building prices and a slight increase in civil engineering prices. Year on year, construction prices fell by 1.0% according to the latest results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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