Construction goods prices grew by 1.2% year-over-year. Softwood lumber was one of the largest contributors of this growth, ...
The preliminary value for the CE Plant Cost Index (CEPCI) for January 2025 (most recent available) rose slightly compared to the previous month’s value.
Nonresidential construction spending has been relatively flat in the last quarter of 2024, but the mounting trade war between ...
The inflationary pressure from tariffs and trade war would weigh on the economy and complicate the Fed’s path to its 2% ...
Commercial real estate developers expected a rebound in 2025. Instead, tariffs have driven up costs and drained optimism.
The reinstatement and expansion of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports in 2025 are expected to cause rising costs and ...
Price increases may be preemptive, but “could give companies flexibility in a dynamic trade policy environment,” Bank of ...
The expectation: some developers may have to scale back plans while taxpayers shell out more for projects like the new convention center or expanded airport.
In Milwaukee, nonresidential construction costs fell in the fourth quarter, dropping by 0.13% when compared to costs in the ...