Tag: WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index

Business

Construction industry’s year-over-year fuel consumption sees first dip since Sept. 2012

WEX recently released its construction fuel consumption index for June, showing the first year-over-year decline since Sept. 2012. The index measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry to provide an month-to-month measure of construction activity in the United States. The index showed a decrease of 0.6 percent in fuel consumption by the construction […]

July 12, 2013

Roadbuilding

Construction fuel consumption decreases 0.74 percent in April

Our sister site, Equipment World, reported that the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index fell for the second consecutive month in April. The 0.74-percent decrease in the construction industry’s fuel consumption in April represents a slowing in construction activity. The decrease follows an adjusted 1.2-percent fall in March; the original reading was a 0.9-percent dip. Despite […]

May 21, 2013

Business

Construction fuel consumption falls 0.74% in April

The WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index fell for the second consecutive month in April, indicating a slowing in construction activity. The construction industry’s fuel consumption fell by by 0.74 percent in April after falling an adjusted 1.2 percent in March. The original reading was a dip of 0.9 percent. Nevertheless, WEX notes that April marks […]

May 21, 2013

Business

Construction fuel consumption index up 5.8 percent in January

WEX and IHS have released results of the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI), which indicated an increase of 5.8 percent in January over January 2011. The WEX Construction FCI measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry to provide an up-to-date indication of construction activity in the United States. For January 2012, the […]

March 1, 2013

Business

Construction fuel consumption index up 3.5 percent in December

WEX and IHS have released results of the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI), which indicated an increase of 3.5 percent in December over December 2011. The WEX Construction FCI measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry to provide an up-to-date indication of construction activity in the United States. For December 2012, the […]

January 30, 2013

Business

Construction fuel consumption index up 3.6 percent over 2011

WEX and IHS have released results of the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI), which indicated an increase of 3.6 percent in November year-over-year. The WEX Construction FCI measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry to provide an up-to-date indication of construction activity in the United States. For November 2012, the WEX Construction […]

December 21, 2012

Business

Yearly construction fuel consumption up 5.2 percent

WEX and IHS have released the results of the WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI), which indicated a 5.2-percent increase year-over-year in October. The WEX Construction FCI measures national fuel consumption statistics for the construction industry to provide an indication of construction activity in the United States. WEX tested the indicators at monthly, quarterly, and […]

November 28, 2012