japan

Housing starts still weak

Article by Gerd Ebner (translated by Eva Guzely) | 03.06.2020 - 09:21

In April, construction of 69,000 housing units started in Japan, the number of which fell by 13% compared to the same month of last year.

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According to the Japanese Ministry of Construction, the number of housing starts reached 263,000 in the first four months of this year. Year on year, this is a decrease of 11%.

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