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Nonresidential Construction Spending Plunges in March

by ABC | May 6, 2025
Business | Commercial | Economy | Markets | Public

Nonresidential construction spending fell across virtually all subsectors in March, except for data-center projects.

Predicting in Unpredictable Times: What Construction Companies Should Anticipate Throughout the Rest of 2025

by Craig Tappel | Apr 30, 2025
Business | Business Intelligence | Business Risk

The first half of 2025 has been volatile, and with another six months of uncertainty, here are the steps to take to ensure your construction company remains resilient.

All But 4 States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in March

by ABC | Apr 30, 2025
Business | Business Development | Human Resources | Leadership | Productivity | Retention | Workforce

National construction unemployment rates are nothing if not consistent, holding steady at 5.4%, the same as this time last year.

Construction Job Openings Decreased by 38,000 in March

by ABC | Apr 30, 2025
Business | Economy | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Industrywide labor hirings are visibly slowing, but so are industrywide quittings and firings.

Construction Futures: April 2025 Economic Roundup

by Construction Executive | Apr 28, 2025
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Construction Futures | Economy | Finance

The volatility of the tariffs is having an equally volatile effect on the construction market.

Four Ways to Master the Twists and Turns of Construction Project Change Orders

by Joshua Miles | Apr 24, 2025
Business | Productivity

Under budget, over budget, change orders and labor shortages. Construction projects are not lacking in surprises. Here's how to be prepared for them.

Monthly Construction Economic Survey Shows Tariff Impacts Emerge

by ABC | Apr 16, 2025
Business | Economy

Two weeks after the initial wave of 'Liberation Day' tariffs, and one week after the 90-day pause on almost all of those tariffs, where does the construction economy outlook stand?

Executive Insights 2025: Leaders in Construction Financial Management

by Construction Executive | Apr 7, 2025
Business | Executive Profiles | Finance | Workforce

Earlytrade CEO Guy Saxelby offers insights on the benefits of fintech solutions for contractors.
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