Residential construction drops 3.1% in july

[CARLHAYDEN]

Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 565,000. This is 3.1 percent (±2.0%) below the revised June rate of 583,000 and is 3.7 percent (±2.2%) below the July 2009 estimate of 587,000.

http://hotair.com/archives/2010/0//17/residential-construction-drops-3-1-in july/

[Oakvale]

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hiVtV2zuQIAFn_h-JnQjvVSfPTRgD9HLAQ401

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Not so bad, all things considered.

[TeePee4Prez]

I'd be very content if everything EXCEPT housing comes back.