Moderation in Canadian Construction Material Costs
There has been some considerable moderation in Canadian construction material prices over the last three months.
Construction Economic News
Higher Interest Rate Regime Not Slowing U.S. Jobs Creation Juggernaut
The construction sector added +25,000 jobs in February 2023, with two-thirds of that recorded by nonresidential subcontractors.
Alex Carrick
Feb 3, 2023
Era of Construction Bid Prices Chasing Material Cost Increases Nearing End
Moderation in construction material costs that has been taking place with 11 of the 15 PPI inputs decreasing in price from September to December 2022.
Alex Carrick
Feb 1, 2023
Nonresidential Construction Starts Trend Graphs - December 2022
Below are six graphs recording 12-month moving averages of ConstructConnect’s nonresidential construction starts.
Alex Carrick
Jan 17, 2023
Top 10 Project Starts in the U.S. - December 2022
The accompanying table records the top 10 project starts in the United States for December 2022.
Alex Carrick
Jan 17, 2023
December's Nonresidential Construction Starts +58% M/M, +78% Y/Y, & +33% YTD
ConstructConnect announced today that December 2022’s volume of nonresidential construction starts was $50.1 billion, +58.1% compared with November’s...
Alex Carrick
Jan 17, 2023
December’s Jobs Reports, U.S. and Canada, Will Frustrate Central Bankers
The construction sector added +28,000 jobs in December 2022, mainly in the subcontractor trades, +17,000. The NSA unemployment rate came in at 4.4%.
Alex Carrick
Jan 6, 2023
U.S. Residential Building Permits Take a Nasty Turn
The monthly seasonally adjusted and annualized figure on housing starts in the U.S. has dipped below 1.5 million units in four of the last five...
Alex Carrick
Jan 3, 2023
Winning More Work Starts Here: Expert Tips, Market Trends, and Data-Driven Construction Insights
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