The wait for Germany’s construction turnaround continues amid uncertainty

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

25 June 2026

Germany’s long-awaited turnaround in its construction industry continues amid uncertainty around the cost of materials.

That’s according to analysis of figures from Germany’s Federal Statistical Office for April by German construction industry association Bauindustrie.

The Federal Statistical Office found that there was a real-terms increase in orders of 0.6% in Germany’s construction industry in April as compared to the same month a year before.

But…

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