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

June . 16 . 2020 page 7/11 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 00 | sci@ine.pt www.ine.pt SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 The Index of Production in Construction decreased by 5.5% in April The Index of Production in Construction stood at -5.5% in April in year-on-year terms (-1.2% in March). • The index of production in Building construction decreased by 4.9% (-0.5% in March); • The index of production in Civil engineering declined by 6.5% (-2.1% in March). Index of Production in Construction (year-on-year rate of change) Employment and Wages and salaries Indices recorded the following rates of change: • Year-on-year rates: -2.0% and -7.9%, respectively (+0.3% e 0.0% in the previous month). • Month-on-month rates: -2.1% and -7.6%, respectively (+0.2% and +0.4% in April 2019). Employment and Wages and salaries Indices (year-on-year rate of change) More information available at: Indices of Production, Employment and Wages in Construction – April 2020 (9 June 2020) -5.5% -6.0% -4.0% -2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% Apr-17 Jun-17 Aug-17 Oct-17 Dec-17 Feb-18 Apr-18 Jun-18 Aug-18 Oct-18 Dec-18 Feb-19 Apr-19 Jun-19 Aug-19 Oct-19 Dec-19 Feb-20 Apr-20 -7.9% -2.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% Apr-17 Jun-17 Aug-17 Oct-17 Dec-17 Feb-18 Apr-18 Jun-18 Aug-18 Oct-18 Dec-18 Feb-19 Apr-19 Jun-19 Aug-19 Oct-19 Dec-19 Feb-20 Wages and salaries Employment Apr-20