Construction Spending During October 2017

Earlier today, the U.S. Census Bureau -- which is part of the Commerce Department -- released its Construction Spending report for October 2017:

Predicted: +0.5%
Actual: +1.4%

The yellow-highlighted percentage represents the month-to-month change in new public and private construction activity for the United States. The "predicted" figure is what economists were expecting, while the "actual" is the true or real figure.

• Previous Month: +0.3%.
   
• Change From 12 Months Previous: +2.9%.

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Construction Spending During October 2017

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Click here to view the full Census Bureau report