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Construction Spending Rises in August but Trails Last Year

October 1, 2026No Comments1 Min Read
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Construction spending rose 0.9% in August but was still 1.7% below a year earlier, according to AGC’s analysis of new government data. Data center and power projects kept growing, while manufacturing and residential construction stayed below last year’s levels. AGC warned that labor shortages, rising materials costs and interest rates,...

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