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To: Lee who wrote (29516)11/1/1999 10:19:00 AM
From: Lee  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
Economic Data for Monday, November 1, 1999

NAPM for Oct. = +56.6%
Prices Paid = +69.4%

napm.org
Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) at 56.6%,

Growth in Production, New Orders, New Export Orders

Prices Higher



Construction Spending for Sept. = +0.5%

census.gov
Construction put in place during September 1999 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $700.1 billion, nearly the same (+/-5 percent) as the revised August estimate of $696.8 billion, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's Census Bureau. The September figure represents a 4 (+/-5) percent increase over September 1998.

During the first 9 months of this year $524.1 billion of construction was put in place, 6 percent above the $492.4 billion for the same period in 1998.