Tag: economics
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Report: Global demand for aggregates to rise
Read More →: Report: Global demand for aggregates to riseA study from The Freedonia Group offers new perspective on global demand for construction aggregates. According to the study, titled “World Construction…
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Good signs for growth in the portable plant market
Read More →: Good signs for growth in the portable plant marketHave you been putting off key equipment purchases for a few years? Squeezing every ounce of life from existing portable processing machines?…
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Dodge Momentum Index experiences February uptick
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index experiences February uptickThe Dodge Momentum Index climbed 0.5 percent in February to 126.1 from its revised January reading of 125.5, according to Dodge Data…
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Aggregates demand forecast for 2016-2020 released
Read More →: Aggregates demand forecast for 2016-2020 releasedS-C Market Analytics, a construction materials forecasting company, produced a report commissioned by the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) about…
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New construction starts climb 13 percent
Read More →: New construction starts climb 13 percentNew construction starts in October advanced 13 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $591.1 billion, according to Dodge Data &…
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Know your costs
Read More →: Know your costsOdds are you’ve taken an Uber ride at some point, or that you’re at least familiar with the ride-sharing concept. Uber’s convenience…
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FMI forecast revised to incorporate more potential growth
Read More →: FMI forecast revised to incorporate more potential growthConstruction activities are forecasted to grow at 6 percent through 2015, up from a second-quarter forecast of 5 percent, according to the…
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Report quantifies transportation projects’ effects on economy
Read More →: Report quantifies transportation projects’ effects on economyAn American Road & Transportation Builders Association report (ARTBA) finds that the money invested in transportation construction industry employment and purchases generates…