Construction input prices decreased by 0.6% in December, with nonresidential costs falling 0.7%, though overall prices are still 2.8% higher than last year.
WASHINGTON, DC — Construction input prices decreased 0.9% in May compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer ...
Overall construction input prices are 2.8% higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 3.2% ...
President-elect Donald Trump recently stated on November 25, 2024, his intention to impose tariffs of 25% on all goods coming from Mexico and Canada on his first day in office unless those countries ...
Trade policy will “continue to put upward pressure on certain materials” this year, said Anirban Basu, chief economist for ...
Contractors in HVAC and sheet metal trades are once again feeling the heat from rising materials costs, as new federal data confirms broad-based increases for key construction inputs across 2025. An ...
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Construction materials prices posted a welcome decline in December, yet key inputs are still experiencing rapid escalation,” ...