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September Jobs Report: Construction Employment Increased by 25,000

Oct. 4, 2024
The construction unemployment rate increased to 3.7% in September. Unemployment across all industries decreased from 4.2% in August to 4.1% last month.
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Inches Up in August

Oct. 1, 2024
On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.22 trillion.
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Record Rebound in Construction Job Openings in August

Oct. 1, 2024
Industry job openings increased by 138,000 last month but are down by 16,000 from the same time last year.
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Construction Input Prices Inch Up in August, but Lower Than 1 Year Ago

Sept. 12, 2024
Overall construction input prices are 0.7% lower than a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are down by 0.9%.
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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Down in August

Sept. 10, 2024
Contractor confidence turns negative on profit margins.
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Nonresidential Construction Employment Increased by 28,300 in August

Sept. 6, 2024
On a year-over-year basis, industry employment grew by 228,000 jobs, an increase of 2.8%.
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Construction Materials Prices Increase in July for First Time Since April

Aug. 13, 2024
Overall construction input prices are 1.1% higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 0.8% higher.
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Nonresidential Construction Employment Increases in July

Aug. 2, 2024
In the midst of expansion, some economic indicators indicate a coming recession.
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Declined in June

Aug. 1, 2024
Spending was down on a monthly basis in 7 of 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending fell 0.1%, while public nonresidential construction spending was ...
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ABC: Two-Thirds of June State Construction Unemployment Rates Down From a Year Ago

July 31, 2024
33 states had lower unemployment rates over the same period, two states were unchanged (Georgia and Michigan) and 15 states were higher.