Tag: economics
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Report: Construction spending up in October
Read More →: Report: Construction spending up in OctoberThe Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports that construction spending increased 0.4 percent in October and is up 5 percent over…
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ABC: Construction job openings down in October, year over year
Read More →: ABC: Construction job openings down in October, year over yearThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) report that construction job openings were down by 9,000 positions in October and down 164,000 positions…
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Overcoming the high cost of funding
Read More →: Overcoming the high cost of fundingWhile attaining capital for business purposes can be expensive, there are affordable options operations can take advantage of.
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Similar construction forecast expected for 2024
Read More →: Similar construction forecast expected for 2024As 2024 nears, industry economists share their thoughts on headwinds that could prevail from 2023 and what sectors could expand and contract.
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Navigating tricky economic terrain
Read More →: Navigating tricky economic terrainHigh interest rates and slower economic growth will put increasing pressure on construction and manufacturing in 2024.
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Choosing whether to repair or replace equipment
Read More →: Choosing whether to repair or replace equipmentMaking a capital improvement and repairing equipment carry different definitions with the IRS and, therefore, different tax implications.
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The latest unemployment, employment rates from ABC
Read More →: The latest unemployment, employment rates from ABCThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) looks at June’s construction unemployment data and July’s construction employment numbers.
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ABC: Construction industry employment up in April
Read More →: ABC: Construction industry employment up in AprilThe construction industry added 15,000 jobs in April, according to an Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor…