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By ABC
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WASHINGTON, Sep. 12—Construction input prices increased 0.1% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders a...
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips 0.2% in July
By ABC
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 3—National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractor...
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Construction Materials Prices Increase in July for First Time Since April
By ABC
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 13—Construction input prices increased 0.4% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and...
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Construction Futures: August Economic Roundup
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WHAT WE LEARNED IN AUGUST: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SLOW, RATE CUTS NEAR
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By Craig Tappel
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While there’s reason for some optimism over what’s ahead in 2024 for the construction economy, it’s too soon for the industry to rest assure...
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ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Economic Update and Forecast
By Construction Executive
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ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu always says that the attendance for Construction Executive's Economic Update and Forecast webinars is a goo...
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Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024
By David DeSilva
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It's no secret that fluctuating labor shortages and supply-chain delays can present business challenges for contractors. Construction compan...
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Slips 0.3% in April, Remains Near Record High
By ABC
June 5, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 3—National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.3% in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractor...
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By Christopher Durso
April 23, 2024
“It’s unique in its accounting methodology, I would say,” Kari Juvera says, describing what differentiates construction financial management...
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'Taylor Swift Is an Economic Phenomenon': CE's Q1 2024 Economic Update and Forecast
By Grace Calengor
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