Monday, March 2, 2015

January 2015 U.S. Construction Spending

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Overall construction spending in the United States fell 1.1% during January (versus expectations of +0.3%), to a seasonally adjusted and annualized rate (SAAR) of $971.4 billion. Private construction spending dropped 0.5%. Outlays on residential projects rose 0.6% while non-residential shrank by 1.6%. Spending on public construction projects decreased 2.6%. 
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Click here for a discussion of January’s new residential permits, starts and completions. Click here for a discussion of new and existing home sales, inventories and prices.
The foregoing comments represent the general economic views and analysis of Delphi Advisors, and are provided solely for the purpose of information, instruction and discourse. They do not constitute a solicitation or recommendation regarding any investment.

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