According to data released last week by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national construction industry lost 3,000 jobs on net in January.

Key Takeaways

Key Takeaways

• National nonresidential construction spending fell 0.8% in December 2020.
• On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending totaled $790.2 billion for the month.
• “Given weakened state and local government finances, public construction’s trajectory is not especially promising either.

According to data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national construction industry added 51,000 jobs on net in December.

Key Takeaways

Key Takeaways

• National nonresidential construction spending fell 0.6% in November 2020.
• On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending totaled $792.5 billion for the month.
• AGC urges the incoming Congress to act quickly to boost investments in infrastructure and pass liability reforms to protect firms that employ ne

Article written by Sheryl Jackson on ConstructorMagazine.com

Key Takeaways

• National nonresidential construction spending was virtually unchanged in October.
• On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending totaled $792.4 billion for the month.
• “The longer-term outlook is decidedly more upbeat.

According to data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national construction industry added 27,000 jobs on net in November.

Key Takeaways

Key Takeaways

• National nonresidential construction spending decreased 1.6% in September.
• On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending totaled $794.3 billion for the month.
• "The hope is that policymakers in Washington, D.C., will soon see fit to deliver on a long-awaited infrastructure financing and spending progra