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Dodge Momentum Index Declines in December

The Dodge Momentum Index fell 3% in December to 166.4 (2000=100), down from the revised November reading of 170.7. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which … Continue reading

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Construction Starts Slip in April as Housing Cools

Dodge Data & Analytics reported that total construction starts fell 2% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $853.5 billion. Single-family construction posted a sizeable decline following months of strong activity, while nonresidential building and nonbuilding starts both increased. “The … Continue reading

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Construction Starts Increase in March, but Rising Material Prices Could Hamper Recovery

Total construction starts rose 2% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $825.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. A solid increase in nonresidential building starts fueled the March gain, while growth in residential starts was small … Continue reading

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Dodge Data & Analytics Announces Merger with the Blue Book Building & Construction Network

Dodge Data & Analytics and The Blue Book Building & Construction Network today announced that they are merging their businesses. Dodge’s owner, Symphony Technology Group (STG), a private equity firm focused exclusively on business-to-business data, software and analytics companies, facilitated the transaction. Dodge … Continue reading

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May Construction Starts Rise 10 Percent

At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $757.0 billion, new construction starts in May climbed 10 percent from April, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The increase continues the double-digit swings that were reported during the previous two months, when … Continue reading

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