SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 16-jun-2020

June . 16 . 2020 page 2/11 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 00 | sci@ine.pt www.ine.pt SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 Note: The value for April 2020 is provisional. Construction Costs Index for New Housing (year-on-year rate of change) 0.4% 0.8% -0.1% -1.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 Apr 2018 Oct 2018 Apr 2019 Oct 2019 Apr 2020 Total Materials % Labour Compared to the previous month, the Construction Cost Index for New Housing registered a rate of change of -0.7%. The price of materials and labour costs decreased by 0.2% and 1.5% respectively. More information available at: Construction Cost Index for New Housing – April 2020 (8 June 2020) The Industry Turnover Index in April was -33.1% The Industry Turnover Index registered a nominal year-on-year rate of change of -33.1% in April (-9.0% in the previous month). -33.1% -35.0% -30.0% -25.0% -20.0% -15.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% Apr-20 - Feb 20 Ma 1 y- 9 r 19 Ap - Jul-19 Jun 1- 9 u - A g 19 Set-19 Oct-19 Dec-19 v No -19 2 Mar- 0 Jan-20 Turnover Index in Industry (year-on-year rate of change) Total Sales registered huge reductions vis-à-vis the previous month: • Domestic market: -26.4% (-5.6% in March); • Non-domestic market: -42.5% (-13.5% in March).