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A weak construction April

Article by Gerd Ebner, translated by Susanne Höfler | 31.05.2019 - 11:02

With 79,000 construction starts, April was comparatively weak in Japan. This is 6% less than last year.

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After four months, the construction starts total amounts to 295,000 units already which is 2% more than last year. Of the past five years, only 2017 saw even better results (307,000 units).

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