Quikrete Industry Dashboard: jobs report
Stock market volatility combines with a slight increase in unemployment.
Gas prices
Elsewhere on the Quikrete Industry Dashboard, gas prices as tracked by the American Automobile Association declined in the latest weekly reading. The average price for a gallon of regular stands at $3.47, down from $3.64 a month ago.
A year ago, a gallon of gas averaged $3.55, according to the AAA.
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Coming next: The U.S. Census Bureau will release the Advanced Monthly Sales Report for NAICS 444 (May) and NAICS 44413 (April) on June 18.
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