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Perspectives: What economic factors are weighing on producers
Interest rates and infrastructure funding are top of mind these days for producers and those supporting them. Keep Reading
Rogers Group’s Pearman shares view of agg market
Rogers Group’s Nick Pearman details the impacts of weather and interest rates on business, offering a cautiously optimistic view for the year ahead. Keep Reading
Perspectives: Aggregate leaders assess the industry
Industry leaders weigh in on the aggregate market as 2025 is off and running. Keep Reading
What industry leaders are saying about the year ahead
An assortment of aggregate producers and equipment manufacturers share their view of the market and what’s ahead in the new year. Keep Reading
Factors affecting the construction industry in 2025
Industry economists are eyeing several factors as they shape their forecasts for next year – including interest rates, inflation, the workforce and the election. Keep Reading
PCA economist offers forecast for 2025
The Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) chief economist weighs in on recent Federal Reserve activity and how interest rate cuts should impact construction. Keep Reading
How inflation, interest rates have impacted construction
Zack Fritz, economist with the Associated Builders & Contractors, discusses the current state of construction materials prices and how interest rates have influenced the industry. Keep Reading
Latest Dodge report shows dramatic dip in construction starts
Dodge Construction Network says a June decline in utility construction starts pulled overall activity lower, although residential starts have experienced upward momentum. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts take a dive in November
Dodge Construction Network says total construction starts declined 15 percent last month, with nonresidential plummeting 29 percent. Keep Reading
