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Dodge Momentum Index

by Brian Gallagher on February 6, 2026

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, declined 6.3% in January to 272.7 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised December reading of 291.0. Over the month, commercial planning fell 7.2% and institutional planning momentum slowed by 4.4%.   “Planning momentum cooled in January across most commercial and institutional sectors,” said Sarah Martin, Associate Director of Forecasting at…

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Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Expands Another 8% in July

by Dodge Construction on August 12, 2024

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 7.9% in July to 216.3 (2000=100) from the revised June reading of 200.5. Over the month, commercial planning increased by 6.8%, and institutional planning expanded by 11.1%.    “While data centers have had an outsized influence on nonresidential planning activity in recent months, more momentum is building…

Topics: Business, Contracting
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Improved 3% in May

by Dodge on June 7, 2024

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 2.7% in May to 179.0 (2000=100) from the revised April reading of 174.3. Over the month, commercial planning progressed 5.5% and institutional planning slowed by 3.4%. “Owners and developers are gaining confidence in 2025 market conditions, alongside more stable and predictable interest rates –…

Topics: Operations
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Dodge Momentum Index Rises In September

by Dodge Construction Network on October 10, 2022

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, improved 5.7% (2000=100) in September to 183.2 from the revised August reading of 173.4. The DMI is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. In September, the commercial component…

Topics: Business, Contracting
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Recovers in September

by Dodge Construction Network on October 7, 2021

The Dodge Momentum Index gained 11% in September to 164.9 (2000=100) from the revised August reading of 148.0. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. The commercial…

Topics: Business, Contracting
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Dodge Momentum Index Loses Steam in August

by Dodge Data & Analytics on September 8, 2021

The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 3% in August to 148.7 (2000=100) from the revised July reading of 154.0. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Data & Analytics, is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a…

Topics: Business, Contracting
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Eases Back in March

by Dodge Data & Ananlytics on April 7, 2020

The Dodge Momentum Index declined by a scant 0.6% in March to 146.5 (2000=100) from the revised February reading of 147.4. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Data & Analytics, is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential…

Topics: Business, Contracting
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Moves Lower in September

by Dodge Construction Data on October 6, 2018

The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 2.6% in September to 159.5 (2000=100) from the revised August reading of 163.7. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. Both components of…

Topics: Business
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Falls to Start Year

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on February 8, 2018

Construction momentum slowed to start the year according to a key industry index. The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 5.1% in January to 143.7 (2000=100) from the revised December reading of 151.5. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead…

Topics: Business
Dodge Momentum Index

Dodge Momentum Index Declines In September

by Dodge Data & Analytics on October 6, 2017

The Dodge Momentum Index fell in September, moving 8.4% lower to 116.4 (2000=100) from the revised August reading of 127.1. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. Both…

Topics: Business
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