Economic recovery in Europe, including demand for materials, is expected to gradually take hold. The fallen Euribor is expected to support construction and development activities, and with continued inflation, a slight increase in wood prices in Estonia is likely to occur from the second quarter, predicts Toomas Pärtel, the head of Puumarket,  a timber and building material business selling goods wholesale and retail in Estonia and Scandinavia. Currently, the price of construction wood is nearly 50% lower than in 2022, and the prices of general construction materials have remained stable over the past year. “Price competition among sellers ...