Greece: construction materials PI down 2.3%

In February 2016, the price index of construction materials for new buildings dropped by 2.3%, compared with February 2015, and by 0.2% compared with January this year, according to recent data released by the national statistics office ELSTAT. In the March 2015-February 2016 period, the index fell by 2%, compared with the corresponding period in the previous term.
March 23, 2016 Read time: 1 min

In February 2016, the price index of construction materials for new buildings dropped by 2.3%, compared with February 2015, and by 0.2% compared with January this year, according to recent data released by the national statistics office ELSTAT.

In the March 2015-February 2016 period, the index fell by 2%, compared with the corresponding period in the previous term.

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