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Nonresidential Construction Spending Contracts in Six of Past Seven Months

by ABC | Aug 5, 2025
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Commercial | Economy | Finance | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Markets | Public

Construction job growth and spending are both down in recent weeks, signaling potentially persistent weakness in the economy for the near future.

Executive Insights 2025: Leaders in Construction Accounting

by Construction Executive | Aug 1, 2025
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Culture | Executive Profiles | Leadership | Workforce

What should contractors consider when choosing a new accounting firm? Leaders from Construction Executive's 2025 Top Construction Accounting Firms answer this and more.

How Contractors Can Navigate Growth Amid Higher Costs and a Tight Labor Market

by Ben Johnston | Jul 30, 2025
Business | Business Risk | Culture | Economy | Finance | Leadership | Productivity | Recruitment | Workforce

The cost of borrowing money is more expensive. What does that mean for hiring labor and executing on projects?

Every State Had June Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10%

by ABC | Jul 30, 2025
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Payroll construction employment is up, beating out June 2024 and prepandemic numbers.

Construction Futures: July 2025 Economic Roundup

by Construction Executive | Jul 28, 2025
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Construction spending is dwindling yet employment is up; materials prices are increasing while backlog is rebounding.

‘It’s Going to All Work Out for America’: Anirban Basu on 2025 Mid-Year Construction Economic Forecast

by Construction Executive | Jul 24, 2025
Business | Business Development | Economy | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Manufacturing | Markets | Policy

‘Eventually, it’s going to all work out for America,' posited ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu during Construction Executive's 2025 Mid-Year Construction Economic Update and Forecast webinar.

Construction Industry Mourns Passing of Mark Casso

by Construction Executive | Jul 24, 2025
Business | Culture | Leadership | People | Workforce

Mark A. Casso, president of Construction Industry Round Table, has died at age 70.

June Nonresidential Construction Materials Prices Up 2.5% Year-Over-Year, 43% Since February 2020

by ABC | Jul 18, 2025
Business | Commercial | Economy | Equipment | Finance | Industrial | Manufacturing | Markets

Construction backlog is back up, but so are input prices for nonresidential construction materials.
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