Construction production rises 1.8% in euro area and 2.0% in EU in August 2026

Construction production rises 1.8% in euro area and 2.0% in EU in August 2026

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In August 2026, seasonally adjusted construction production increased by 1.8% in the euro area and by 2.0% in the EU compared to July 2026, according to Eurostat. Year-on-year, production grew by 1.4% in the euro area and 2.6% in the EU. The growth varied by sector, with decreases in building construction and civil engineering but an increase in specialised construction activities.

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