CONSTRUCTION SPENDING EDGES UP IN JUNE AS GAINS IN PRIVATE NONRESIDENTIAL SEGMENTS OUTWEIGH SHRINKING RESIDENTIAL, PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION

Power, Manufacturing, Commercial and Health Care Construction Lead Gains; Contractors Association Officials Call on Congress to Restore Airport Funding, Protect Highways and Transit Construction from Spending LapseConstruction spending edged up 0.2 percent in June as increases in private nonresidential construction outweighed continuing declines in private residential and public construction spending, the Associated General Contractors of America reported today in an analysis of new Census

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