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Sep 1, 2015

US construction spending reaches highest level in 7 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. construction spending in July climbed to its highest level in more than seven years, boosted by an increase in the building of houses, factories and power plants. The […]

Aug 5, 2015

US construction spending rose a slight 0.1 percent in June

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. construction spending increased in June by the smallest amount in five months as a big drop in nonresidential building activity offset a third straight increase in […]

May 1, 2015

US construction spending drops 0.6 percent in March

WASHINGTON  — U.S. construction fell in March as an increase in nonresidential construction was offset by declines in home building and government projects. Construction spending dropped 0.6 percent to a […]

Dec 2, 2014

US construction spending climbs 1.1 percent in October

WASHINGTON  — Newly built homes and schools boosted U.S. construction spending in October to the highest level since May. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that construction spending rose 1.1 percent […]

Sep 3, 2014

Construction spending up in July

Construction spending in July reached its highest level in 5 ½ years according to data released by the U.S. Commerce Department. Spending on both private and public construction projects rose […]

Sep 2, 2014

US construction spending up 1.8 percent in July

WASHINGTON  — U.S. construction spending staged a strong rebound in July, rising by the largest amount in more than two years. All major categories of construction showed gains in an […]

Jul 8, 2014

National construction spending edges up

Construction spending increased for the third straight month in May, reflecting an increase in private nonresidential and public construction and a decrease in residential projects, according to the Associated General […]

Jun 4, 2014

National construction spending up in April for third-straight month

The amount of money spent on construction in the U.S. in April totaled $954 billion, up 0.2 percent from the previous month and 8.6 percent higher than in April 2013, […]

Mar 5, 2014

Construction spending up over last year

Construction put in place in January across the country was valued at $943 billion, up almost 10 percent from the same period a year ago, according to the Associated General […]

Sep 3, 2013

Construction spending at four-year high

Private construction spending nationwide has driven the total amount of money spent on construction to its highest level in four years, despite a reduction in public money spent.

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