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Construction expenditure in Switzerland in 2017: provisional data Building engineering projects cause construction expenditure to rise again

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Neuchâtel, 16 July 2018 (FSO) - Construction expenditure in 2017 increased in comparison with the previous year by 0.8% in nominal terms. Compared with the previous year, investment in building engineering projects increased by 2.1%, while investment in civil engineering projects fell by 5.2%. These are provisional findings from the 2017 Construction Statistics from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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