Editors’ Blog
Redefining ‘recession’ and the case that it’s already over
A National Bureau of Economic Research committee strayed within recent weeks from the textbook definition of 'recession,' arguing that one began in March of this year. Dodge Data & Analytics' Richard Branch offers some perspective on the committee's rationale. Keep Reading
Publisher’s Note: Back on the Road to Recovery
Publisher Rob Fulop discusses P&Q's Road to Recovery series, which designed to help guide producers through the trying business environment. Keep Reading
What’s next for silica, air quality and other key issues?
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association provides clarity on the Trump administration’s regulatory agenda and where safety and health issues pertinent to the aggregate industry currently stand. Keep Reading
What’s trending in new tech, equipment among contractors
The benefits of adopting new technologies include increased productivity and improved safety, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics publication. Keep Reading
Report: Majority of contractors have ‘high level’ of market confidence
Fifty-six percent of contractors have a high level of confidence about the market's ability to provide new business opportunities in the next 12 months, according to a new publication from Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Illustrating the recovery to come
Good opportunities are ahead for aggregate producers, SC Market Analytics' David Chereb writes, but the road to seize those will feature a series of ups and downs. Keep Reading
What’s in the Moving Forward Act?
The U.S. House of Representatives published a ‘fact sheet’ detailing the contents of its $1.5 trillion infrastructure package – including specifics on roads, bridges and highways. Keep Reading
Industry reaction mixed to House’s $1.5T infrastructure bill
Although the U.S. House of Representatives just passed a significant investment in the nation’s infrastructure, the road ahead for the Moving Forward Act is very murky. Keep Reading
Cowin Equipment optimistic about months ahead
While it’s difficult to project what exactly the future holds, guarded optimism appears to be the sentiment that rules the day for the equipment dealer. Keep Reading
