Construction Spending
Total construction spending for September 2026 ($2,186.1 billion) was 1.9 percent (+/- 0.7 percent) below the revised August 2026 ($2,227.4 billion) estimate. September 2026: -1.9 % Change August 2026 (r): 2.0* % Change
Total construction spending for September 2026 ($2,186.1 billion) was 1.9 percent (+/- 0.7 percent) below the revised August 2026 ($2,227.4 billion) estimate. September 2026: -1.9 % Change August 2026 (r): 2.0* % Change
BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 15
Why it matters
The reported 1.9% decline in total construction spending for September is routine economic data reflecting ordinary monthly fluctuations without immediate broad market or credit impact.
Sources
U.S. Census Bureau Economic Indicators
Construction Spending
Total construction spending for September 2026 ($2,186.1 billion) was 1.9 percent (+/- 0.7 percent) below the revised August 2026 ($2,227.4 billion) estimate. September 2026: -1.9 % Change August 2026 (r): 2.0* % Change