economics
Dodge’s Murray retires, successor named
Robert Murray, the longstanding chief economist and vice president at Dodge Data & Analytics, retired at the end of August. Keep Reading
Commercial, multifamily construction starts retreated in 2017
Many of the leading U.S. metro areas for commercial and multifamily construction starts showed reduced activity in 2017. Keep Reading
P&Q Aggregate Industry Index marches toward 400
The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index continued its upward momentum, rising to 389 in January after clocking in last month at 386. Keep Reading
P&Q Aggregate Industry Index up again in December
The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index advanced again this month, moving from 379 in November to 386. Keep Reading
P&Q Aggregate Industry Index posts modest gain
The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index rose slightly in November, to 379, after checking in at 375 the previous month. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials announces third quarter 2017 results
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma negatively affected more than half of Vulcan Materials' operational footprint in the third quarter. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta reports third-quarter 2017 results
Martin Marietta says Q3 2017 total revenue for Building Materials business was $1.024 billion, down slightly from $1.039 billion. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials performed in third quarter 2017
The company's aggregate net revenues increased 15.7 percent in the third quarter, and its aggregate adjusted cash gross profit margin increased to 73 percent. Keep Reading
P&Q Aggregate Industry Index down slightly for October 2017
The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index registered an October number of 375, down slightly from the previous month. Keep Reading