Building companies increased their spending on the construction of new homes and offices during August, following a huge drop in spending the month before, said the Commerce Department earlier this week. According to a report in the Washington Post, spending on construction in the last month rose by 1.4%, and saw modest increases in spending
Spending on Construction Up 1.4% Last Month
October 5, 2011 by Mike Wheatley
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