Washington, Oct. 12—Construction input prices rose yet again in September, according to an analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of data released…
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Construction Input Price Growth Accelerates in August, Says ABC
Washington, Sept. 13—Construction input prices rose 0.6 percent in August and are up 3.7 percent on a yearly basis, according to an analysis…
Construction Input Prices Plod Higher, Energy Prices Down, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 10—Construction input prices increased 0.3 percent in July and are up 3 percent on a year-over-year basis, according to an Associated…
Nonresidential Construction Job Growth Softens in July, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 4—National construction employment growth remained tepid in July, with approximately 6,000 net new jobs added on a seasonally adjusted basis, according…
National Construction Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.5 Percent, the Lowest June Rate on Record, Says ABC
Washington, Aug. 1—In June, the not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rate was 4.5 percent, down 0.1 percent from a year ago and…
U.S. Economic Growth Accelerates in Second Quarter; Nonresidential Fixed Investment Maintains Momentum, Says ABC
Washington, July 28—Real gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 2.6 percent on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis during the year’s second quarter, according…
Despite Lofty Backlog, Nonresidential Construction Spending Remains Stagnant in May, Says ABC
Washington, July 3 – Nonresidential construction spending expanded by 0.3 percent on both a monthly and yearly basis in May and stands at…
Construction Lost Jobs in December, Says ABC
Washington, D.C., Jan. 6—National construction employment declined by 3,000 net jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis in December, according to analysis of U.S….
Construction Job Growth Accelerates Amid Optimistic Post-Election Outlook in November, Says ABC
Washington, D.C., Dec. 2— The U.S. construction industry added 19,000 net new jobs in November and has now added jobs for three consecutive…
Nonresidential Construction Spending Down in September, but August Data Upwardly Revised, Says ABC
Washington, D.C., Nov. 1—Nonresidential construction spending fell 0.9 percent from August to September 2016, according to analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released…