Surety Market Report 2013

摘要

Although the United States' unemployment rate and the construction unemployment rate both are down from this time last year, recovery in the construction industry is lagging behind the rest of the country. In April 2013, the U.S. unemployment rate was 7.5% (8.2% in April 2012), but the rate for construction was at 13.2% (14.5% in April 2012).