Monthly Analysis
AUGUST 2010

EAST BAY MONTHLY ANALYSIS

AUGUST 2010 EDITION

SNAPSHOT: THE EAST BAY IN JULY 2010

  • Unemployment increased to 11.8 percent – slightly up from 11.4 percent in June 2010
  • Job losses were concentrated in Government, Construction, and Manufacturing
  • Median home values continued to post annual increases, but sales decreased
  • Commercial construction permit values continued to post year-over-year declines, but industrial, residential, and non-residential construction permit values increased

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