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ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Economic Update and Forecast

by Construction Executive | Jul 16, 2024
Business | Economy

Basu explains why 2024 inflation numbers aren't feeling as good as they're looking. Plus—take a sneak peek into the start of 2025 and the possibility of recession.

Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024

The second half of 2024 is likely to present the same problems to the construction industry—supply-chain issues, labor shortages and more—but you can approach them with different solutions.

Nonresidential Construction Spending Slips 0.3% in April, Remains Near Record High

by ABC | Jun 5, 2024
Business | Economy

ABC has released its nonresidential construction spending report for April, noting a marginal slip along with maintenance of a near-record high.

Money Talks: An Exclusive Roundtable on Construction Finance

Capital funds! Business loans! Risk! Labor! Technology! Growth! An exclusive CE roundtable gets to the bottom line on everything you need to know about construction finance at this moment. The good news: People are feeling pretty optimistic about the state of the market.

‘Taylor Swift Is an Economic Phenomenon’: CE’s Q1 2024 Economic Update and Forecast

by Grace Calengor | Mar 28, 2024
Business | Economy | Finance

In our latest construction forecast webinar, ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu offered a newly optimistic analysis of the economy—including the role that a certain pop superstar's concert tour has played in staving off recession.

Shipping News: The Rise of the Ecommerce Warehouse

Brinkmann Constructors’ $40-million warehouse project in a new Denver-area logistics hub opens for business amid the pandemic-sparked ecommerce boom.

News Briefs: January-February 2024

Industry Finishes Strong in 2023 and a Guilty Plea in a Crash That Killed Six

What Will the 2024 Economy Look Like

by Grace Calengor | Dec 15, 2023
Business | Economy

ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu has some thoughts. They're not all bad, but he's still banking on a recession.

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ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Economic Update and Forecast

Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024

Nonresidential Construction Spending Slips 0.3% in April, Remains Near Record High

Money Talks: An Exclusive Roundtable on Construction Finance

‘Taylor Swift Is an Economic Phenomenon’: CE’s Q1 2024 Economic Update and Forecast

Shipping News: The Rise of the Ecommerce Warehouse

News Briefs: January-February 2024

What Will the 2024 Economy Look Like

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