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Home » Topic » Business » Economy

CE Economic Forecast: ‘There Are More Battles Ahead’

by Construction Executive | Apr 12, 2023
Economy | Markets

Despite signs of growth in parts of the construction market, the U.S. economy is headed for a recession sometime in the next year, according to Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors.

A Year of Growth

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jan 31, 2023
Economy | Markets

The U.S. engineering and construction industry is poised for continued growth, according to Deloitte’s 2023 Engineering and Construction Outlook.

2023 Construction Costs Outlook Remains Volatile

by Rose Williams | Jan 17, 2023
Economy | Finance | Markets

How CRE leaders can manage the risk associated with rising costs amidst uncertainty.

Risk Outlook 2023: Pressures on Profits Persist

by Craig Tappel | Dec 12, 2022
Business | Economy | Finance | Risk | Risk Management | Training | Workforce

2023 challenges include the ongoing skilled worker shortage, lead times for materials and inflation-driven cost escalation.

At All Costs: Construction Costs Stabilize

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Nov 29, 2022
Economy | Markets

Gordian has updated City Cost Index and RSMeans database of key building materials.

Job Sight: The 2023 Construction Economic Forecast

by Anirban Basu | Nov 29, 2022
Business | Careers | Economy | Features | Markets | Total Human Health | Training

Here’s what the current market means for the industry’s skilled workforce—and lack thereof.

Recession or Correction? An Interview With Linesight

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Nov 16, 2022
Business | Economy

CE interviews Linesight on its Q3 2022 U.S. commodity report.

Inflation Impacts the Cost of Risk for Construction Executives

by Lyndsey Christofer, Allen Abrahamsen | Nov 7, 2022
Business | Economy | Finance | Risk | Risk Management

Pre-planning can help mitigate inflation’s impact on contractors’ overall cost of risk.
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