Monster Employment Index At a Glance
Index: 160
Monthly Change: Up 1
Year-to-year Change: Down 26 Points
Regions Growing: 3
Regions Unchanged: 5
Regions Declining: 1
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Construction Spending At a Glance
Total Construction Spending: $1,072.1 billion
Monthly Change: None
Year-to-year Change: Down 5.9%
Private Residential Spending: $343.6 billion
Monthly Change: Up 0.3%
Private Non-residential: $416.0 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.8%
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Housing Starts At a Glance
Seasonally Adjusted
Housing Starts: 895,000
Monthly Change: Down 6.2%
Year-to-year Change: Down 33.1%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 1.9%
Housing Completions: 961,000
Monthly Change: Down 9.8%
Year-to-year Change: Down 35.8%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 17%
Building Permits: 854,000
Monthly Change: Down 8.9%
Year-to-year Change: Down 36.4%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 5.1%
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Monthly Sales At a Glance
Total Retail and Food Service Sales: $381.2 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.3%
Annual Change: Up 1.6%
Retail Sales: Down 0.3%
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Wholesale Trade At a Glance
Wholesale Sales: $410.6 billion
Monthly Change: Down 0.3%
Year-to-year Change: Up 16.5%
Inventories: $441.3 billion
Monthly Change: Up 1.4%
Inventory Sales Ratio: Up 10.6%
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Monster Employment Index At a Glance
Index: 159
Monthly Change: Up 2
Year-to-year Change: Down 27 Points
Regions Growing: 7
Regions Unchanged: 1
Regions Declining: 1
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