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Recession Has Already Begun in America: Anirban Basu on State of U.S. Construction Economy After ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
The U.S. economy may have already begun receding even before the recent Canadian, Mexican and now global tariffs.
By Construction Executive
April 4, 2025
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