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Construction activity declined in August, as the Dodge Momentum Index moved lower, falling 2.4% to 129.1 (2000=100) from its revised July reading of 132.2. Published monthly, the Momentum Index is a measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for non residential…
Overall construction activity slowed in April 2017 according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The Dodge Momentum Index fell 5.1% in April to 133.8 (2000=100) from its revised March reading of 140.9. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to…
Momentum in the construction industry continued on a positive note as the Dodge Momentum Index increased by 0.9% in March to 144.4 (2000=100) from its revised February reading of 143.2. For six consecutive months, the Momentum Index has risen. Much of the gain being driven by institutional projects entering planning while commercial projects so far in…
