Economic Indicators Summary
The files below are a compilation of leading economic indicators affecting the construction industry. Such factors as the unemployment rate, 30-year mortgage rate, inflation, housing starts, homes sold and inventory supply, GDP, as well as builder, consumer, and architect sentiment are listed. Housing construction is vital to the overall health of the building industry, and this spreadsheet provides an excellent snapshot of the market as a whole. The historical data dates back 6 years to capture the moves the economy has taken and helps for future planning and trends.
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Construction Spending - April 2023
» 183.9 KiB - 230 hits - June 7, 2023
Employment Situation - May 2023
» 236.4 KiB - 202 hits - June 7, 2023
Housing Starts - April 2023
» 264.2 KiB - 398 hits - June 7, 2023
Housing Starts - January 2023
» 325.0 KiB - 301 hits - March 11, 2023
New Home Sales - January 2023
» 302.3 KiB - 386 hits - March 11, 2023
Pending Home Sales - January 2023
» 170.7 KiB - 187 hits - March 11, 2023
Consumer Price Index - January 2023
» 224.7 KiB - 179 hits - March 11, 2023
Employment Situation - October 2022
» 232.5 KiB - 202 hits - November 10, 2022
Existing Home Sales - September 2022
» 236.7 KiB - 190 hits - November 10, 2022
Housing Starts - September 2022
» 208.2 KiB - 202 hits - November 10, 2022
New Home Sales - September 2022
» 306.5 KiB - 195 hits - November 10, 2022
US GDP - 2nd Quarter, 2022
» 218.5 KiB - 212 hits - October 9, 2022
New Home Sales - August 2022
» 305.4 KiB - 342 hits - October 9, 2022
Pending Home Sales - August 2022
» 15.5 KiB - 291 hits - October 9, 2022
Existing Home Sales - August 2022
» 17.3 KiB - 272 hits - October 9, 2022
NAHB Housing Market Index - May 2022
» 168.6 KiB - 230 hits - May 18, 2022
ABI Press Release - May 18, 2022
» 120.9 KiB - 230 hits - May 18, 2022
Architecture Billings Index moderates slightly, remains strong
NAHB HMI April 2022
» 95.3 KiB - 221 hits - April 21, 2022
Housing Starts - March 2022
» 366.7 KiB - 260 hits - April 21, 2022
Existing Home Sales - March 2022
» 19.1 KiB - 220 hits - April 21, 2022
ABI Press Release - April 20, 2022
» 147.1 KiB - 203 hits - April 21, 2022
Economic Indicators - US GDB, 4th Qtr 2021
» 239.3 KiB - 275 hits - April 16, 2022
US GDB, 4th Qtr 2021
Economic Indicators - Employment March 2022
» 229.9 KiB - 320 hits - April 16, 2022
Employment March 2022
Economic Indicators - Consumer Confidence, March 2022
» 212.3 KiB - 211 hits - April 16, 2022
Consumer Confidence, March 2022
Economic Indicators - Pending Home Sales February 2022
» 15.3 KiB - 362 hits - April 16, 2022
Pending Home Sales February 2022
Economic Indicators Sources
- Census Bureau
- Bureau of Labor
- National Association of Home Builders
- Economy.com
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics
- S&P / Dow Jones
- Joint Center of Housing Studies – Harvard University
- AIA
- Freddie Mac
- Realtor.com