The index of production in construction decreased by 2.7% in the quarter ending in October 2015, in year-on-year terms (3 months moving average, working days and seasonally adjusted), down by 0.4 percentage points from the rate observed in September. Employment and wages and salaries indices registered year-on-year change rates of -3.5% and -5.0% respectively (-2.9% and -3.1 in September).