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Construction and industry lead IPC-linked wage reviews and push up new-build costs

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According to idealista, 71.9% of construction workers and 70.2% of industry workers covered by collective agreements have a wage review clause tied to the CPI, compared with 25% in services. This indexation means construction and industry wages hold up better against the CPI and raises labour costs for new builds, affecting developer margins.

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