The Ifo Institute regulary forecasts German construction activity differentiated according to sectors: residential, commercial and publich constructions. The forecasting of the value and quantity variables relevant to the construction sector (construction spending, construction volumne, completions of residential and non-residential buildings) are presented to the working group Bau- und Wohnungsprognostik as well as at the Ifo Industry Colloquium. The forecasts estimates for the construction sector, with regular reports in ifo Schnelldienst, are used in the Joint Economic Analysis of the economic institutes and in the forecasts of the Ifo Institute. They are the basis for the German contribution to forecasts of European construction (EUROCONSTRUCT).
Regular publications in ifo Schnelldienst.
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