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Jul 16, 2026

AGC Urges Congress To Pass New Highway And Transit Bill By September As Construction Spending Declines 1.5 Percent 

Construction spending edged up 0.1 percent in May from the previous month but declined 1.5 percent compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors […]

Jun 11, 2026

Construction Spending Rises 0.9 Percent Annually In April; Association Urges Officials To Renew Highway And Transit Funding By September 

Construction spending increased 0.4 percent from March to April and 0.9 percent over 12 months, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of a new government […]

Sep 4, 2025

Construction Spending Edges Down By 0.1 Percent In July As Declines In Nonresidential And Multifamily Projects Top Growth In Public Outlays 

Spending on projects underway in July inched down 0.1 percent from June as declines in private nonresidential and multifamily construction offset pickups in public outlays and single-family homebuilding, according to […]

Jun 12, 2025

Construction Spending Decreases By 0.4 Percent From March To April And 0.5 Percent Over 12 Months, Marking First Year-over-year Drop Since 2019 

Construction spending fell for the third month in a row in April, declining 0.4 percent from March and 0.5 percent from a year earlier—the first year-over-year decrease since April 2019, […]

Jan 9, 2025

Construction spending stalls in November  

Construction spending was unchanged from October to November as a continued downturn in multifamily and office building construction offset growing demand for single-family houses and data centers, according to an […]

Sep 5, 2024

Construction spending slips 0.3 percent in July with decreases in private projects as new survey indicates worker shortages are worsening 

Construction spending slid 0.3 percent from June to July, pulled down by declines in private residential and nonresidential construction, according to an analysis of a new government report that the […]

Feb 16, 2023

Construction spending slips 0.4 percent in December, yet record-high December job openings suggest contractors remain bullish in 2023 

Total construction spending decreased by 0.4 percent in December, yet industry job openings at the end of the month set a new high for December, according to an assessment the […]

Sep 27, 2021

Construction Spending Posts Small Increase In July, But Coronavirus, Soaring Costs, And Supply Disruptions Threaten To Erase Further Gains 

Total construction spending ticked up from June to July, as gains in residential and public construction offset a dip in private nonresidential projects, according to a new analysis of federal […]

Oct 2, 2019

Construction Spending Inches Higher In August But Declines Year-To-Date As Increase In Public Construction Contrasts With Mixed Private Results 

Construction spending edged up 0.1 percent in August from July but declined from year-ago levels, with divergent trends in residential and nonresidential categories, according to an analysis today by the […]

Sep 3, 2019

Construction Spending Edges Higher In July

Construction spending inched up less than 0.1 percent in July from June but slipped from year-ago levels, as a weak single-family homebuilding market and declines in some private nonresidential segments […]

Jun 3, 2019

Construction Spending Diverges In April As Public Sector Investment Surges

Construction spending was unchanged from March to April, with mixed results by project type for the month and for the year to date, according to an analysis today by the […]

Apr 4, 2019

Construction Spending Slips In December But Yearly Totals Increase Moderately

Construction spending declined by 0.6 percent from November to December but increased from a year earlier in most major categories, according to an analysis of new government data today by […]

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