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Construction employment surges to best month in 10 years

March 17, 2017
| By Anirban Basu

Hopes for decreased regulation, lower taxes fuel economy

March 10, 2017
| By Brian G. Long

Michigan to benefit from automaker investment

March 3, 2017
| By Robert A. Dye and Daniel Sanabria

Retailers express confidence despite sluggish start

February 24, 2017
| By William Strauss

Expect modestly positive growth for West Michigan economy

February 17, 2017
| By Brian G. Long

Construction employment sees early growth in 2017

February 10, 2017
| By Anirban Basu

Retailers eke out annual gain despite lackluster holiday sales

February 3, 2017
| By William Strauss

Employment increase is smallest in four years

January 27, 2017
| By Anirban Basu

Energy prices nudge construction materials higher

January 20, 2017
| By Anirban Basu

Following flat finish, expect modest growth for first quarter

January 13, 2017
| By Brian G. Long