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Economic indicator gauging the amount of money spent on construction of commercial, public, and residential developments. Released monthly by the US Department of Commerce, through its Census Bureau, it collates residential and non-residential construction data in the private sector, and state and federal at the public level.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | May | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Apr | |
| 15:30 | Leading Indicators | Apr | |
| 00:45 | Food Price | May | |
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 03:30 | House Price Index | 1 quarter | |
| 06:30 | Tertiary Industry Index | Apr |
