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May 2016

BLS Employment Situation: April 2016

Total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 160,000 in April, while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.0%, according to the U.S. Bureau…

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Apr 2016

BLS Employment Situation: March 2016

Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 215,000 in March, while the unemployment rate was slightly increased, at 5.0%, according to the U.S. Bureau…

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Mar 2016

BLS Employment Situation: February 2016

The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9% in February, while total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 242,000 in February, according…

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Feb 2016

2015 Construction Spending Reached 8-Year High

Construction spending reached $1.097 trillion in 2015, a 10.5% increase over 2014 and the highest total since 2007’s peak of…

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Feb 2016

New Home Sales Climbed in 2015

The housing sector ended 2015 on a strong note as December sales of new single family homes in the United…

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Feb 2016

Home Values Surge With Positive Hiring

U.S. home prices increased in November 2015 following reduced mortgage rates, high housing demand, and a strong job growth. With…