US Economy Powers Along, More Expansionary Fiscal Policy Likely
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes reports on US Real GDP growth, which is expected to move up by 2.6% in 2025.
Construction Economic News
Project Stress Index
ConstructConnect's Project Stress Index - November 2024
ConstructConnect's Project Stress Index is a resource which tracks changes in the level of projects that are delayed, placed on hold, or abandoned.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Nov 4, 2024
Construction Employment Update - September 2024
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides a monthly update on construction employment from wages and hiring to changes by employment...
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Oct 25, 2024
What Will Rate Cuts Do for Construction?
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes explores the impact to construction from the mid-September Federal Reserve rate cut.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Oct 23, 2024
Construction Economics & Finance
The Construction Economy Brief - October 2024
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist at ConstructConnect, helps industry leaders navigate the economic landscape of the construction industry in this...
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Oct 4, 2024
Project Stress Index
ConstructConnect's Project Stress Index - October 2024
ConstructConnect's Project Stress Index is a resource which tracks changes in the level of projects that are delayed, placed on hold, or abandoned.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Oct 2, 2024
Construction Starts
Construction Starts Spending Varies Widely by Category
Michael Guckes Chief Economist, ConstructConnect, reviews categories and delivers insights into US nonresidential construction starts by dollar...
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Sep 26, 2024
Is the Fed too Late to Stem the Erosion in 2024 Spending?
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist at ConstructConnect, comments on interest rates and the construction industry.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Sep 23, 2024
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