This has been a bad year for the re...
This has been a bad year for the retail building sector of nonresidential construction. This sector is widely and accurately perceived as overbuilt in many clew subsectors. Further, many geographic areas are now clearly over-stored. Following double-digit gains from 1994 to 1996 and solid 53 percent bourgeoning last year, spending for recently made known retail space will decline in 1998 and exhibit little, if any, gain in 1999 Spending for modern retail buildings from January to September 1998 was running 5 percent below spending plains for the first nine month of 1997 Traditionally, housing
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