Consensus calls for 52.7 from 53.4 in March. A reading on construction spending is also due at 10:00. Vehicle sales will be released throughout the day. Wednesday ADP jobs survey. Economists expect 175,000 jobs added in April, down from …
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Construction spending suffers low first quarter – The Business Journal
Some economists have been prompted to lower their sights for first-quarter growth after the Commerce Department reported a decrease in construction spending, Reuters reports. The department says U.S. construction spending fell 1.1 percent to an …
Education construction spending gets boost in 2012 – Alaska Journal of Commerce
Construction spending for the schools gets another boost this year, and there are several projects to account for it. The Associated General Contractors of Alaska and Institute of Social and Economic Research forecast that education-related …
Madison junior high project on schedule – Mansfield News Journal
The documents include detailed plans about the materials to be used for the building that will educate students … but that’s contingent on bid results. The board voted in October to approve bids to get the construction effort started.
Nonresidential construction spending may rise 2.1% in 2012 – The Business Journal
U.S. nonresidential construction spending is predicted to rise by 2.1 percent in 2012 and by 6.4 percent in 2013, according to the American Institute of Architects’ semi-annual Consensus Construction Forecast, a survey of the nation’s …
Report: Maryland’s construction spending topped $3.2B in ’10 – The Business Journal
Maryland ranked eighth in the U.S. in office construction spending in 2010, according to a recent study released by the NAIOP Research Foundation. More than $ 3.2 billion was invested during that year, the most recent time period in which data is …
2010 construction spending: $232B – Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
WASHINGTON — A new NAIOP report shows that commercial development and construction spending in the United States totaled $ 231.7 billion in 2010, or $ 317 billion less than in 2007. Of the total, $ 120.2 billion was spent on “hard costs,” or actual …
Madison junior high project on schedule – Mansfield News Journal
The documents include detailed plans about the materials to be used for the building that will educate students … but that’s contingent on bid results. The board voted in October to approve bids to get the construction effort started.
Construction spending hit 17-month high in November – The Business Journal
Construction spending nationally totaled $ 807 billion in November, the highest level since June 2010, the Associated General Contractors Associated General Contractors Latest from The Business Journals Construction employment up in December …
Honolulu rail board approves $2.79B spending plan – The Business Journal
Honolulu’s rail transit board has approved a six-year, $ 2.79 billion construction spending plan for the city’s elevated rail project. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation on Thursday approved the …