Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:51:45 GMT
Euro area construction output tumbles
Euro area's construction output fell for the third straight month in June, as Eurostat reported on Monday. A seasonally adjusted output declined 0.5% from May, when it dropped 0.2%. Building construction tumbled 0.1%, compared to stagnation in preceding month. On yearly basis, output slid 2.8%, compared to a 8.1% decrease in May.