U.S. Construction Spending Unexpectedly Inches Higher In November

A report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday unexpectedly showed a modest increase in U.S. construction spending in the month of November. The Commerce Department said construction spending crept up by 0.2 percent to an annual rate of $1.808 trillion in November after edging down by 0.2 percent to a revised rate of $1.803 trillion in October.Original Article