SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 16-Nov-2021

November . 16 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 6/16 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt Production in Construction grew by 2.0% In September 2021: • The index of production in construction grew by 2.0% year-on-year (-0.4 percentage points (p.p.) than in the previous month). The following rates of change were registered concerning its segments: » Building Construction: 0.1% (nil rate of change in August); » Civil engineering: 4.9% (6.0% in August); Index of Production in Construction (year-on-year rate of change) Indices of employment, wages and salaries in Construction (year-on-year rate of change) More information is available at: Indices of Production, Employment, and Wages in Construction – September 2021 (10 November 2021) • The Employment index registered year-on-year growth of 1.8% (1.6% in the previousmonth; it rose by 0.3% inAugust (0.1% in September 2020); • The Wages and salaries index registered a year-on-year increase of 5.7% (5.8% in the previous month) and a decrease of 2.9% compared to August (-2.8% in September 2020). 2.0% -10.0% -8.0% -6.0% -4.0% -2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% Sep-18 Nov-18 Jan-19 Mar-19 May-19 Jul-19 Sep-19 Nov-19 Jan-20 Mar-20 May-20 Jul-20 Sep-20 Nov-20 Jan-21 Mar-21 May-21 Jul-21 Sep-21 5.7% 1.8% -15.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% Sep-18 Nov-18 Jan-19 Mar-19 May-19 Jul-19 Sep-19 Nov-19 Jan-20 Mar-20 May-20 Jul-20 Sep-20 Nov-20 Jan-21 Mar-21 May-21 Jul-21 Sep-21 Wages and salaries Employment