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01 Jun 2026, 14:20 UTC · 2h ago

U.S. Construction Spending Picked Up in April

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Spending on building projects rose 0.4% in April to an annualized pace of $2.172 trillion. — Slightly positive signal for economic growth and construction sector demand, though the increase is marginal.
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