Strong Fall in the Sale of Construction Inputs: Concern in Mendoza for the Stoppage of the Works

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The sale of construction materials recorded a worrying fall in August, with a decrease of 5.5% year-on-year and 8.6 percent compared to July, according to the latest report of the Construya Index (IC). Although the accumulated January-August 2025 reflected a rise of 6.9% compared to the same period of the previous year, the trend of recent months generates an alarm in Mendoza, where, according to specialists, the activity “remains practically pa…

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The sale of materials for construction in August recorded losses of 5.5% year-on-year and 8.6 per cent in relation to the same July, according to the Construction Index (IC). Thus, the January-August 2025 cumulation closed 6.9% above the same period of the previous year. “In the last two months the demand for construction inputs lost strength,” said a statement from IC. From the entity they argued that “the sectoral recovery, which had been show…

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A key indicator to measure the pulse of the private economy ignited a warning light during the month of August. The sale of construction inputs experienced a significant contraction, with a decrease of 5.5% in the year-on-year comparison and an even sharper fall, of 8.6%, compared to July of this year, according to data from the Construction Index (IC). The report, prepared by the group of leading companies of the sector, points out that despite…