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Episode 26: Economists provide 2025 construction sector outlook

On this episode of "Drilling Deeper," P&Q managing editor Jack Kopanski chats with economists about what is ahead for each construction sector for the rest of 2024 and into 2025. Keep Reading

Report: Construction starts down in August

Nonbuilding construction starts fell 36 percent, nonresidential increased 7 percent and residential gained 1 percent in the month. Keep Reading

Aggregate Forecast: The V-shaped recovery continues

With the $3 trillion stimulus and interest rates at record lows, the field is set for above 4 percent GDP growth over the next six months. Keep Reading

SC Market Analytics adjusts aggregate forecast

Projections for aggregate consumption in 2021-22 are now higher, largely due to a sharper spike in new home construction. Keep Reading

Construction starts down 6 percent in January 2020

Residential building starts fell 8 percent, nonresidential building lost 6 percent and nonbuilding starts moved 2 percent lower. Keep Reading

Construction starts drop in December 2019

The precipitous drop from November to December was based on noteworthy gains in November's utility and manufacturing sectors. Keep Reading

Construction starts up 37 percent in November 2019

By major sector, nonbuilding starts climbed 82 percent higher over the month while nonresidential starts improved 61 percent. Residential starts, meanwhile, were flat from October to November. Keep Reading

New construction starts decline in October 2019

The October statistics lowered the Dodge Index to 147, compared to 166 in September, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading

New construction starts drop 5 percent in September 2019

This marks the second consecutive monthly decline in construction starts, following a 6 percent pullback in August, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Keep Reading

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