US Data: Construction Spending - Summary>

Release for:       January 2019

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce

Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted annual rate

                                            yr-ago   % change:           yr/yr

                     Jan-19  Dec-18  Nov-18  Jan-18 Jan-19 Dec-18 Nov-18 Jan-19

Total (current $)   1279636 1263141 1273143 1276260    1.3   -0.8   -1.3    0.3

 Total private       966041  964154  971065  985949    0.2   -0.7   -1.3   -2.0

 Total public        313595  298987  302078  290311    4.9   -1.0   -1.4    8.0

  Private

   Residential       511375  512930  522701  541810   -0.3   -1.9   -0.6   -5.6

    New 1-family     264416  266305  276261  284831   -0.7   -3.6   -2.2   -7.2

    New Multi-famil   65651   64773   62737   58190    1.4    3.2    1.3   12.8

  Total New Homes*   330067  331078  338998  343021   -0.3   -2.3   -1.6   -3.8

  Res Ex New Homes*  181308  181852  183703  198789   -0.3   -1.0    1.2   -8.8

   Priv Nonresident  454667  451225  448364  444139    0.8    0.6   -2.1    2.4

    Office            66016   64836   64570   61364    1.8    0.4   -3.6    7.6

    Commercial        81804   80581   79780   85824    1.5    1.0   -5.3   -4.7

    Manufacturing     66215   66897   66222   63838   -1.0    1.0    1.0    3.7

    Power             92372   92395   92430   90091    0.0    0.0   -0.8    2.5

    Transportation    18780   17577   17997   16483    6.8   -2.3    4.4   13.9

  Public

    Educational       77799   76101   76587   71965    2.2   -0.6    0.1    8.1

    Highway, street   99851   89342   89901   88560   11.8   -0.6   -0.7   12.7

  Federal             22913   21982   22415   22064    4.2   -1.9    0.4    3.8

  State and Local    290682  277005  279663  268248    4.9   -1.0   -1.6    8.4

*Calculated by MNI

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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