Washington, Aug. 9—Prices for inputs to construction fell 0.2 percent in July but are 9.5 percent higher than a year ago, according to…
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Construction Adds 19,000 Jobs as Unemployment Plummets in July, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 3—The U.S. construction industry added 19,000 net new jobs in July after adding 13,000 net new jobs in June, according to…
Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips in June, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 1—Nonresidential construction spending contracted 1.6 percent on a monthly basis in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of…
June Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 15 States Year Over Year, Says ABC
Washington, July 31—Estimated June construction unemployment rates fell in 15 states on a year-over-year basis, rose in 33 states and were unchanged in…
Nonresidential Fixed Investment Surges in Second Quarter, Says ABC
Washington, July 27—The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized 4.1 percent rate during the second quarter of 2018—the fastest rate of quarterly growth…
Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Elevated in May, But Private Sector Falters, Says ABC
Washington, July 2—Nonresidential construction spending inched 0.1 percent higher on a monthly basis in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis…
May Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year Over Year in 45 States, Says ABC
Washington, June 26—Estimated May construction unemployment rates fell in 45 states on a year-over-year basis, rose in four states and were unchanged in…
Construction Material Surge Again in May With Largest Monthly Increase in a Decade, Says ABC
Washington, June 13—Prices for inputs to construction materials expanded 2.2 percent in May and are 8.8 percent higher than at the same time…
Construction Adds 25,000 Jobs in May, Says ABC
Washington, June 1—The U.S. construction industry added 25,000 net new jobs in May, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) analysis of data…
April Construction Unemployment Rates Down Year Over Year in 19 States, Says ABC
Washington, June 1—Estimated April construction unemployment rates fell in 19 states on a year-over-year basis, were unchanged in four states and rose in…