Manufacturing Report At a Glance
Purchasing Managers Index (PMI): 50
50+ represents growing economic conditions
Monthly Change: down 0.2
Inventories: 45
Monthly Change: down 6.2
New Orders: 45
Monthly Change: down 4.6
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Construction Spending At a Glance
Total Construction Spending: $1,081.9 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.4%
Year-to-year Change: Down 5.9%
Private Residential Spending: $372.5 billion
Monthly Change: Down 1.8%
Private Non-residential: $408.1 billion
Monthly Change: Up 0.8%
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Employment Situation At a Glance
Total Employment: 145,819 thousand
Nonfarm Payroll Employment: 137,615 thousand
Monthly Change: Down 51,000
Unemployed Persons: 8.784 million
Unemployment Rate: 5.7%
Change: Up 0.2%
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