Domestic construction rebounded sharply (6% vs -2.9% in April), led by new construction, reconstruction and modernization (8.8% vs -2.8%); construction of buildings (4.7% vs 1.1%); and engineering construction (8.8% vs -11%).

In contrast, production abroad declined at a faster pace (-23.8% vs -1.1%).

On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output went up by 0.4%.