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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Housing Starts - January 2023
» 325.0 KiB - 42 hits - March 11, 2023
New Home Sales - January 2023
» 302.3 KiB - 52 hits - March 11, 2023
Pending Home Sales - January 2023
» 170.7 KiB - 17 hits - March 11, 2023
Consumer Price Index - January 2023
» 224.7 KiB - 14 hits - March 11, 2023
Employment Situation - October 2022
» 232.5 KiB - 32 hits - November 10, 2022
Existing Home Sales - September 2022
» 236.7 KiB - 27 hits - November 10, 2022
Housing Starts - September 2022
» 208.2 KiB - 28 hits - November 10, 2022
New Home Sales - September 2022
» 306.5 KiB - 25 hits - November 10, 2022
US GDP - 2nd Quarter, 2022
» 218.5 KiB - 49 hits - October 9, 2022
New Home Sales - August 2022
» 305.4 KiB - 67 hits - October 9, 2022
Pending Home Sales - August 2022
» 15.5 KiB - 59 hits - October 9, 2022
Existing Home Sales - August 2022
» 17.3 KiB - 42 hits - October 9, 2022
NAHB Housing Market Index - May 2022
» 168.6 KiB - 92 hits - May 18, 2022
ABI Press Release - May 18, 2022
» 120.9 KiB - 87 hits - May 18, 2022
Architecture Billings Index moderates slightly, remains strong
NAHB HMI April 2022
» 95.3 KiB - 89 hits - April 21, 2022
Housing Starts - March 2022
» 366.7 KiB - 76 hits - April 21, 2022
Existing Home Sales - March 2022
» 19.1 KiB - 71 hits - April 21, 2022
ABI Press Release - April 20, 2022
» 147.1 KiB - 66 hits - April 21, 2022
Economic Indicators - US GDB, 4th Qtr 2021
» 239.3 KiB - 113 hits - April 16, 2022
US GDB, 4th Qtr 2021
Economic Indicators - Employment March 2022
» 229.9 KiB - 61 hits - April 16, 2022
Employment March 2022
Economic Indicators - Consumer Confidence, March 2022
» 212.3 KiB - 71 hits - April 16, 2022
Consumer Confidence, March 2022
Economic Indicators - Pending Home Sales February 2022
» 15.3 KiB - 127 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