Construction Material Price Indices: Sources and Methods

Statistics South Africa has released the report: Construction Material Price Indices:
Sources and Methods. "This sources and methods manual aims to provide users with an understanding of the composition and compilation of the construction materials price indices (CMPI) published by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). This publication includes the contract price adjustment provisions (CPAP) that were published for many years, and the construction input price indices (CIPI) that were introduced in 2018 to complement the CPAP, and represent a significant addition to the coverage of price changes that affect South Africa’s construction material and plants costs."