The Housing Chronicles Blog: BuilderBytes' MetroIntelligence Economic Update for 8/5/14

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

BuilderBytes' MetroIntelligence Economic Update for 8/5/14

Please click here to see the edition of BuilderBytes for 8/5/14 on the Web.

In this issue of the MetroIntelligence Economic Update, I covered the following indicators:

  • July job growth rose to 209,000 as unemployment hit 6.2 percent
  • Construction spending fell in June, mostly due to government projects
  • Manufacturing sector expanded for 14th consecutive month in June
  • Personal income and spending both rose in June
  • Consumer sentiment dipped in July but household finances improving
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