Construction Materials Prices Increase in July for First Time Since April
By ABC
September 4, 2024
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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Economy
Business Development
Construction Futures: August Economic Roundup
By Construction Executive
September 3, 2024
WHAT WE LEARNED IN AUGUST: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SLOW, RATE CUTS NEAR
Construction spending decreased, contractor confidence tumbled and co...
Economy
Inflation Flashback: How 2023 Inflation Numbers Are Affecting the Industry in 2024
By Craig Tappel
July 31, 2024
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...
Economy
ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Economic Update and Forecast
By Construction Executive
July 16, 2024
ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu always says that the attendance for Construction Executive's Economic Update and Forecast webinars is a goo...
Economy
Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024
By David DeSilva
June 18, 2024
It's no secret that fluctuating labor shortages and supply-chain delays can present business challenges for contractors. Construction compan...
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Productivity
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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...
Economy
Money Talks: An Exclusive Roundtable on Construction Finance
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...
Finance
Economy
'Taylor Swift Is an Economic Phenomenon': CE's Q1 2024 Economic Update and Forecast
By Grace Calengor
March 28, 2024
On March 27, Construction Executive presented its "2024 Q1 Economic Update and Forecast," hosted by ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. If you...
Finance
Economy
Shipping News: The Rise of the Ecommerce Warehouse
By Christie Chapman
February 14, 2024
Among the various lessons that COVID-19 delivered to the construction industry, one seems to have particular staying power: When life hands ...
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Economy
Industrial
Manufacturing
What Will the 2024 Economy Look Like
By Grace Calengor
December 15, 2023
CE just wrapped its "2024 Economic Update and Forecast" webinar, which revealed some interesting insights for 2023 and projections for next ...
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