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Perspectives: Positioning for what’s next in aggregates
Economists and executives cite soft demand and tariff uncertainty as firms sharpen their strategies. Keep Reading
Perspectives: Lower rates could spark a rebound, but risks remain
Industry leaders discuss how factors such as interest rates, data centers and nonresidential construction can shape 2026. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts climb in December, nonresidential slips
Nonbuilding starts jumped 16.3 percent and residential edged up 1 percent as nonresidential fell 6.6 percent, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts slide late in 2025
Total construction starts slipped more than 20 percent in November, with nonbuilding starts dropping the most at nearly 44 percent. Keep Reading
Megaproject activity lifts construction starts
Ten projects exceeding $1 billion broke ground in October as nonbuilding work spikes nearly 60 percent. Keep Reading
Dodge: US construction starts edge higher
Total construction starts hit an annualized rate of $1.26 trillion, with nonresidential gains offsetting a drop in nonbuilding activity. Keep Reading
Economic uncertainty testing construction materials sector
Dodge Construction Network’s Eric Gaus shares why policy shifts, labor shortages and sector slowdowns are shaping 2025 performance. Keep Reading
Perspectives: Industry leaders reflect on state of the industry
Producers, equipment suppliers and other industry stakeholders offer their latest takes as the industry reaches midsummer. Keep Reading
Episode 45: Midyear economic update with Dodge Construction Network’s Eric Gaus
Eric Gaus, chief economist of Dodge Construction Network, joins the show to give an update on the economy and the construction industry midway through 2025, as well as a look ahead to the second half of the year. Gaus offers… Keep Reading