Tag: economy
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Infrastructure investments emphasized in Trump victory speech
Read More →: Infrastructure investments emphasized in Trump victory speechDonald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States in the wee hours of the morning Nov. 9, and he…
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Report: Construction starts to increase 5 percent in 2017
Read More →: Report: Construction starts to increase 5 percent in 2017Total U.S. construction starts for 2017 will advance 5 percent to $713 billion, says Dodge Data & Analytics in its 2017 Dodge…
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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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Construction spending dip the first in more than year
Read More →: Construction spending dip the first in more than yearU.S. construction spending fell for the first time in nearly 1 1/2 years in November, according to Reuters. A drop in nonresidential…
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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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Firm scales back 2015 construction outlook
Read More →: Firm scales back 2015 construction outlookConstruction activities are expected to grow at 5 percent this year, FMI Corp. reports, leveling off from a previous forecast of 8…
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RAP becoming a viable opportunity
Read More →: RAP becoming a viable opportunityUnless you’ve been living under a rock – no pun intended – you know that the reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) market is…