Input Prices Up in May
Source: Associated Builders and Contractors Construction input prices rose 0.8 percent in May compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices rose by 0.8 percent for the month as well. Of the 11 subcategories, only three experienced monthly decreases, with […]
ABC: Input Prices Down Slightly in Feb.
Source: Associated Builders and Contractors Construction input prices fell 0.6 percent in February and are up 0.4 percent year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices also decreased by 0.6 percent but are up 0.3 percent compared to […]
Construction Input Prices Unchanged in October
Source: Associated Builders and Contractors Construction input prices remained unchanged on a monthly basis in October but are down 2.2 percent year-over-year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released. Nonresidential construction input prices fell 0.1 percent for the month and are down 2.0 […]
Construction Input Prices Rebound in July
Source: Associated Builders and Contractors Construction input prices expanded 0.8 percent in July but are down 0.6 percent year-over-year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased 0.8 percent for the month but have declined 0.3 percent […]
Optimism for 2018 Construction Activity
By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The level of optimism for nonresidential construction activity for 2018 is at the highest it has been in more than twenty years, according to the Wells Fargo 2018 Construction Industry Forecast report. The report is the result of an annual survey conducted amongst distributers and contractors across the […]