Production Index: Construction Output Down 3%

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: August 24, 2011; 12:42 ♦ (Vindobona)

Production index in June 2011: +5.5% compared to June 2010, -0.8% against May 2011.

Production Index: Construction Output Down 3% / Picture: © Vindobona.org

According to calculations by Statistics Austria, the working-day-adjusted production index for industries and construction increased by 5.5 % in June 2011 against June of the previous year. In comparison to May 2011 it decreased by 0.8% (seasonally adjusted).

A comparison with May 2011 shows the following results for the different use categories: consumer durables: +2.5%,…