Mid-December Economic Nuggets, With a Focus on Chemistry
Estimates of U.S. real (i.e., after inflation) gross domestic product (GDP) growth for this year have generally been revised down recently, by well-kn…
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November’s Nonresidential Construction Starts +2% M/M, -8% Y/Y, & -2% YTD
November Light on Megaprojects
ConstructConnect announced today that November 2021's volume of construction starts, excluding residential work, was $…
Nonresidential Construction Starts Trend Graphs – November 2021
Clichés are often true and it is the case that a picture can be worth a thousand words.
Top 10 Project Starts in the U.S. – November 2021
The accompanying table records the top 10 project starts in the U.S. for November 2021.
Top 10 Major Upcoming Convention Center and Military Construction Projects – U.S. – December 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Convention Center and Military construction projects in the United States. They are all in th…
Top 10 Major Upcoming Public Building and Defense, Law Enforcement Construction Projects – Canada – December 2021
The accompanying tables show the top 10 largest upcoming Public Building and Defense, Law Enforcement construction projects in Canada. They are all in…
5 Benefits of Using Construction Takeoff Software
Are you still performing your takeoffs manually? If so, you probably spend more time shuffling through papers and plans than putting together your est…
Stock Markets Drop Their Bravado in November
The DJI, S&P 500, NASDAQ, and TSX have been setting new record highs in each successive month on a regular basis since the early days of the pandemic.…
Not the Best Month for U.S. Employment in November; But Canada Upbeat
According to the latest Employment Situation Report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the total number of jobs in the U.S. increased by +210,0…
1,000-Word Chart: Canadian Construction Material Costs
Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy requires detailed editorial commentary, often supported by relevant tables an…
