Construction Spending During January 2018

Earlier today, the U.S. Census Bureau -- which is part of the Commerce Department -- released its Construction Spending report for January 2018:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: 0.0%

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.

• Estimated construction spending during January: $1,262,800,000.
  
  
• Previous month (revised): $1,262,700,000.
   
• Change from 12 months previous: +3.2%.

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Construction Spending During January 2018

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• Click here to view the full Census Bureau report