Overall, the total value of investment in building construction increased 0.4% (+$87.4 million) to $22.7 billion in July. Both the residential and non-residential sectors recorded increases of 0.4%. Year over year, investment in building construction grew 8.8% in July.
On a constant dollar basis (2023=100), the total value of investment in building construction edged up 0.1% from the previous month to $21.2 billion in July, and was up 5.0% year over year.
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