aggregate forecast
Continued growth fuels more optimism
SCMA's David Chereb cites the growing economy and labor participation rate as reasons show why aggregate producers should be optimistic. Keep Reading
Aggregate demand expectations for 2018
The outlook continues to be positive with aggregate consumption at its highest level in nine years. Keep Reading
States supporting highways; federal bill less critical
The forecast changes in the past few months are negative for 2017 and positive for 2018 and beyond. Keep Reading
Aggregate outlook declines beyond 2017
Construction markets remain healthy along with a growing economy. Near term, the prospect of 3-plus percent GDP growth looks good; longer term they look worse. Keep Reading
Optimism prevalent across sectors, regions
Construction activity remains strong with all segments contributing to the improvements. Keep Reading
Expect continued small gains into 2017
After hopes of much higher growth for the second half of 2016, economy and construction are instead looking like more of the same slow growth. Keep Reading
