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Total Construction Starts Rebound in May
Total construction starts rebounded in May following a 4% decrease in April. Dodge Construction Network (DCN) reports that May’s total construction starts index increased 8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.11 trillion. Nonresidential building starts increased by 8% … Continue reading
Total Construction Starts Rebound in February
Total construction starts increased by 6% in February following a 27% decline in January, reports the Dodge Construction Network (DCN). Data shows residential and nonresidential building starts rose 11% and 9%, respectively. Richard Branch, DCN’s chief economist, explains that while … Continue reading
Construction Starts Rise in May Thanks to Nonresidential Construction
Behind the strength of nonresidential construction, the number of total construction starts in May rose 4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $979.5 billion, according to the Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts rose 20%, residential starts fell by … Continue reading
Total Construction Starts Inch Higher in April
The Dodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts rose 3% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $945.8 billion. The same report shows nonresidential building starts rose 6% and residential starts increased by 4%, while nonbuilding starts … Continue reading
March Sees Decline in Construction Starts
The Dodge Construction Network reported that total construction starts fell 12% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $903.8 billion. Nonresidential building starts dropped 29%, according to the report, indicating it was in part due to the start … Continue reading