Buoyant Housing Market Keeps Construction Afloat Ken Simonson May 15, 2003 Despite drops in Nonresidential, Public Construction, AGC economist says, construction stays up for Year to Date.Read More
April payroll employment falls overall but rises for construction Ken Simonson May 15, 2003 Value put in place slips in March.Read More
Value Of Construction Put In Place Hits Record Ken Simonson March 3, 2003 Mixed news on manufacturing, home sales.Read More
Details Emerge On Tax Proposals Ken Simonson January 29, 2003 Existing home sales, starts, permits remain hot.Read More
Construction aspects of economic packages Ken Simonson January 13, 2003 News on the 2002 employment change and NAHB's housing forecast.Read More
Construction Mixes Hot And Cold Employment Ken Simonson December 10, 2002 Value put in place numbers for tepid total.Read More
Data Shows Great Variety in Construction Ken Simonson November 4, 2002 "Kaleidoscope" Instead of a "Snapshot" in Today's Data Shows Great Variety in Construction, AGC Economist Says.Read More
Home sales hit records Ken Simonson October 31, 2002 Home sales hit records, driving up rental vacancy rate; other construction markets weaken.Read More
September housing starts, permits soar; outlook dims for factory, warehouse, utility construction Ken Simonson October 21, 2002 The consumer price index for all urban consumers rose by a moderate 0.2%, seasonally adjusted, in September and a mere 1.5% over the September 2001 level, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.Read More
Construction employment is flat in September but several other indicators are negative Ken Simonson October 4, 2002 The two principal indicators of construction activity this week signaled an industry treading water.Read More