Observations

Aug 2026: -1.9

Updated: Oct 1, 2026 9:18 AM CDT

Units:

Percent Change from Preceding Period,

Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Total Public Construction Spending: Commercial	2017-11-01	2021-05-09
Total Public Construction Spending: Commercial in the United States	2021-05-10	2026-10-01

Source

U.S. Census Bureau	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Release

Construction Spending	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Units

Percent Change from Preceding Period	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Frequency

Monthly	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Seasonally Adjusted	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Notes

Definitions related to the construction data can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/definitions.html Methodology details can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/methodology.html	2017-11-01	2026-10-01

Total Public Construction Spending: Commercial in the United States (MPCP03XXS)