Construction production in eurozone down 0.1% in September

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, NOV 20 - Eurostat indicates that construction output in the eurozone and the EU decreased 0.1% in September. In August, it stayed steady in the Eurozone while rising by 0.2% in the EU. At the sector level, building construction in the eurozone decreased by 0.8%, civil engineering increased by 1.4%, and specialist construction activities down by 0.4%. Among the Member States with available statistics, the Czech Republic (-5.5%), Slovakia (-4.0%), and the Netherlands (-3.2%) experienced the biggest monthly reductions in construction production. Romania (+2.8%), Italy (+2.2%), Spain, and Slovenia (+1.7%) experienced the highest rises. (ANSA).