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Oxford Economics' new proprietary business cycle indicator shows that real US construction spending is firmly in a decelerating growth phase.
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The government funded transportation infrastructure boom continues to support growth in engineering construction activity. Annual growth slowed to 6.4% over...
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The election of Donald Trump will affect global construction activity through fiscal stimulus, curbed immigration, increased tariffs, and policy decisions.
Amid a relatively weak building sector (particularly for residential buildings), engineering construction continues to provide growth support for the broader...
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The Australian engineering construction industry is characterised by booms and busts of activity, not only by subsector and state but...
It was fantastic to welcome our esteemed clients and guests to our construction conference in Sydney, Melbourne and online.
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A surge in temporary layoffs drove another rise in the unemployment rate in July, stoking recession concerns and fears that...
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US business profit margins will remain elevated through 2025, with a boost from higher investments of recent years, despite challenges...
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Market conditions for the retirement living sector in Australia are robust, with occupancy rates having surged to 95% in 2023...
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Following hawkish comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia and a rise in CPI inflation readings in the last two...
Discover the latest insights into the upgraded global construction outlook with our exclusive chartbook. Delve into visual representations of key...
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A substantial backlog of work is supporting building construction activity in the face of falling permits. Building companies in the EU report a 11.5-month backlog of...
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Global construction activity is forecast to fall over 2024. In this context, we have identified 6 themes that we think...
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A second Trump presidency would directly harm US manufacturing through two channels: repeal of President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA);...
The Northern Hemisphere is now heading into the 2024 fire season, having just had its hottest winter on record. If...
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Over the next five years China and its major cities face the prospect of a significant downshift in economic growth....
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