Tag Archives: February
Dodge Momentum Index Recovers in February
The Dodge Momentum Index increased 4% in February to 158.2 (2000=100), from the revised January reading of 151.9. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have … Continue reading
Dodge Momentum Index Suggests Stability and Progress Following COVID
The Dodge Momentum Index moved 1.7% higher in March to 151.4 (the year 2000 = 100) from the revised February reading of 148.8. According to the March data, the Index hit its highest level since the summer of 2018 due … Continue reading
Construction Employment Numbers Struggle to Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Construction employment in February remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but six states, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Soaring material costs and supply-chain problems are seen as a threat to future employment. The … Continue reading