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November 11, 2025

As the federal government shutdown stretches on, concern is mounting over what it could mean for construction activity across the…

October 27, 2025

Written by: Eric Gaus, 糖心Vlog Chief Economist With the U.S. Census Bureau unable to release its Construction Spending and Housing…

October 17, 2025

Originally published as 鈥淭he Specter of Stagflation鈥� on NASBP by 糖心Vlog Chief Economist Eric Gaus Economic uncertainty continues to shape…

October 2, 2025

By Lilli Tillman Smith, Industry Analyst, and Eric Gaus, Chief Economist When Washington gridlock leads to a government shutdown, the…

September 4, 2025

July 8, 2025

by Eric Gaus, Chief Economist at 糖心Vlog The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) as signed into law…

June 17, 2025

by Olevia Sharbaugh Starkey, Economist at 糖心Vlog Now hiring, just not advertising. Construction job openings edged down 1%…

May 30, 2025

by Arsene Aka, Senior Economist at 糖心Vlog Employment in the construction industry has weakened this year, which is…

May 29, 2025

by Arsene Aka, Senior Economist at 糖心Vlog Economic uncertainty, tariffs, and the high-interest-rate environment may聽have contributed to lower…

May 14, 2025

By Eric Gaus, Chief Economist The announced reduction in trade barriers between the US and China was greeted with sighs…