The Construction Price Index which stood at 132.9 in the second quarter of 2023 increased by 0.1% to reach 133.0 in the third quarter of 2023.
During the third quarter of 2023, an increase was noted in the “Hire of Plant » (1.8%), while the other sub-indices remained unchanged.
The overall index increased by 0.5% in September 2023 as a result of an increase of 0.7% in the material sub-index. The increase in the material sub-index was mainly due to higher prices of hardcore (remplissage) (5.2%), aggregate (8.6%) and block (7.3%), partly offset by decreases in the prices of steel bars (-0.8%) and laminated flooring (-1.5%)
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