The news is a mixed blessing to anyone looking for strength in America's beleaguered construction economy.
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Housing starts slipped in February, but according to the Commerce Department, permits for future construction rose to their highest level since October 2008...
An unusually mild January helped builders beat forecasts for housing starts, which were up 1.5 percent from December...
The U.S. jobless rate dropped unexpectedly in January to the lowest level in three years as the economy added 243,000 jobs....
Housing starts surged in November to their highest since April 2010, led by a three-year high in multifamily units, offering hope for the weak housing market...
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Looks like the Fed will continue to subsidize the economy through at least 2 more graduating classes of college and high school students ...
The U.S. economy added 117,000 jobs in July according to this morning's Labor Department report...
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