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Debt Ceiling Breach Could Impact Construction Starts

A Dodge Construction Network (DCN) report indicates that a U.S. debt ceiling breach could shrink total construction starts by 3%-14% in 2023-24. According to DCN’s Economics Group, the number of total construction starts could be impacted by two debt ceiling … Continue reading

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TODAY’S BLOG: Fewer Workers Move for Work

Connectivity has been a boon for companies searching far and wide for quality workers. Businesses can wade deeper into a larger pool of prospective workers thanks to online job boards. Of course, the hiring process hasn’t all been rainbows and … Continue reading

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Pullback in Manufacturing Contributes to Decrease in Total Construction Starts

The number of total construction starts fell in April following a 19% increase in March, reports Dodge Construction Network (DCN). The organization’s monthly industry indicator states that total construction starts fell by 4% in April to a seasonally adjusted rate … Continue reading

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Uncertain Economic Conditions Affect Dodge Momentum Index

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) declined by 5.1% to 180.9 in April from March’s revised score of 190.6. The decrease coincides with declining economic conditions and ongoing banking uncertainties, states Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network … Continue reading

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Construction Industry Shows Strength to Start 2023

The nonresidential building sector helped propel the number of total construction starts in March to a three-month high, announced Dodge Construction Network (DCN). The organization’s monthly construction indicator reports a 19% rise in total construction starts in March. This follows … Continue reading

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