Czech construction output rose 15.4 percent year-on-year in December, the Statistical Bureau said on Monday. CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT DEC 06 NOV 06 DEC 05 JAN-DEC 06 real pct change y/y 15.4 7.7 (7.9) 8.6 6.6 Monthly wage avg nominal 12.4 5.2 (5.3) -1.3 7.3 avg real 10.5 3.6 (3.7) -3.4 4.7 Productivity y/y change in pct 15.7 8.0 (8.6) 1.0 6.3 Construction permits y/y pct chg -1.8 -2.6(-2.6) -8.5 -5.3 NOTE. All figures are subject to further revision. Brackets denote previously reported data. Seasonally-adjusted construction output rose 3.1 percent over the previous month. (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) ((For past economic data and analysts' forecasts, double click on or )) ((Editing by Alan Crosby; prague.newsroom@reuters.com; Reuters Messaging: mirka.krufova.reuters.com@reuters.net; +420 224 190 477)) Keywords: CZECH ECONOMY/CONSTRUCTION
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