US and EU Reach Trade Deal: A Look at What it Could Mean for Construction
A new US-EU trade deal imposes a 15% tariff on most EU imports, down from the proposed 30%, and...
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Hoarding Materials in Construction: Profitable Move or Cash-Flow Trap?
Stockpiling materials can stabilize prices and guard against shortages, but it risks tying up...
Top 10 US Construction Starts by Dollar Volume for June 2025
ConstructConnect reports the top ten nonresidential construction starts monthly in the Construction...
The Impact of Tariffs and Labor Shortages Now Appearing in 2025 Price Data
The impact of U.S. tariffs are expected to become more apparent in construction-related import...
US-Japan Trade Agreement Brings Investment but Likely No Break for Construction Imports
The US-Japan trade agreement sets a 15% tariff on Japanese imports, down from the previously...
AstraZeneca Commits $50 Billion to U.S. Pharma Expansion
AstraZeneca, the global pharmaceutical company, announced a $50 billion investment in U.S....
June 2025 Construction Employment Reaches 6-Month High, Masks Segment Turmoil
June 2025 construction employment hits a 6-month high, adding 15,000 jobs despite minor declines in...
June Nonresidential Construction Starts Accelerate 2025 Growth
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides insights and analysis monthly on US Total,...
Preliminary Antidumping Ruling Targets Float Glass from China and Malaysia
The Department of Commerce issued a preliminary antidumping ruling on float glass imports from...
Apple’s $500M Rare Earth Deal Opens Doors for U.S. Construction and Manufacturing
Apple announced a $500 million supply chain deal with MP Materials to manufacture rare earth...