Construction volumes are growing, and the purchase of equipment is stagnating - who builds in Russia?

24.05.2023       

According to CMASF, in the fourth quarter of 2022, investment in fixed assets increased markedly (by 1.7% on the previous period after a 0.3% increase in the third quarter, seasonally adjusted ). “True, the structure of this growth is very unstable — the volume of construction work is growing rapidly, and the purchase of machinery and equipment is stagnating at best (due to the shock associated with the interruption of import deliveries),” Center analysts say. Kommersant

Experts note that this can happen, if the budgets are mastered by foreign construction companies that come with their own equipment.