Nonresidential construction logs another employment decline in June, spending decrease in May
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Construction jobs in May lag pre-pandemic peak in 42 states; AGC issues new Inflation Alert
The gulf between contractors’ costs and pricing widened again in May. The producer price index (PPI) for nonresidential building construction—a measure of the price that...
Construction employment falls in May; hourly earnings premium, hires decline in April; openings soar.
Construction spending in April increased 0.2% from an upwardly revised March rate and 9.8% from April 2020 to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.52 trillion, the Census...
WASHINGTON, June 1—National nonresidential construction spending declined 0.5% in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published...
Seasonally adjusted construction employment in April trailed the February 2020 level in 36 states and the District of Columbia and exceeded it in 14 states, according to AGC’s...
The producer price index (PPI) for nonresidential building construction—a measure of the price that contractors say they would charge to build a fixed set of buildings—increased 1...
Construction input prices increased 1.3% in April compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
