Construction Spending during July 2008
Earlier today, the U.S. Census Bureau -- which is part of the U.S. Commerce Department -- released the Construction Spending report for July 2008:
Predicted: -0.3%
Actual: -0.6%
The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in new public and private construction activity for the United States. The "predicted" figure is what economists and Wall Street forecasters were expecting, while the "actual" is the true or real figure.
Change from one year previous: -4.8%
Click here to view the full Census Bureau report.
Predicted: -0.3%
Actual: -0.6%
The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in new public and private construction activity for the United States. The "predicted" figure is what economists and Wall Street forecasters were expecting, while the "actual" is the true or real figure.
Change from one year previous: -4.8%
Click here to view the full Census Bureau report.
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posted by Steve Brown | 9/02/2008 11:43:00 AM
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