Dodge Momentum Index
Construction starts down overall, but nonbuilding up big
Nonbuilding construction starts posted a solid gain last month after rebounding from a weak January, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Residential and nonresidential building starts, however, declined. Keep Reading
Sponsored: Taking the temperature of commercial, institutional construction
Dodge Data's Richard Branch discusses the latest developments in commercial and institutional construction after the Dodge Momentum Index reaches a three-year high. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index gets boost in February 2021
The momentum index’s February reading of 149 marks its highest level in nearly three years, Dodge Data & Analytics says. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index up to start 2021
Institutional and commercial planning are at odds, with institutional hitting its lowest level since the momentum index first began and commercial at its highest level since before the Great Recession. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index ends 2020 on high note
The Dodge Momentum Index was up more than 9 percent in December. For 2020, it lost nearly 5 percent. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index down in November 2020
By segment, the institutional component lost 4.4 percent while the commercial component fell 1.6 percent. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index posts dip in October 2020
Dodge Data & Analytics' index slipped 1.8 percent last month. The commercial component lost momentum while the institutional component gained. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index shows second consecutive rise
Dodge Data & Analytics reported the second consecutive monthly rise in its Momentum Index, a sign that the construction sector is continuing to recover. Keep Reading
Commercial projects thrust Dodge Momentum Index upward
Dodge Data & Analytics’ monthly index measuring nonresidential building projects in planning was up for the first time in 2020 in the month of July. Keep Reading
