Analyzing August’s PPI Increase: Energy Prices Take the Lead
by Ralph Flores, Economist at Dodge Construction Network In the latest release of the Producer Price Index (PPI) by the…
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Construction Employment Continues to Add Jobs at Robust Pace in August
by Arsene Aka, Senior Economist at Dodge Construction Network Wages may be softening and employment normalizing, according to data released…
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Second Quarter GDP: Economy Grows at a Moderated Pace
by Ralph Flores, Economist at Dodge Construction Network The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report for the second quarter of 2023,…
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July JOLTS: Cooling Labor Market and Improving Economy
by Olevia Sharbaugh Starkey, Economist at Dodge Construction Network The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ US job openings data for July…
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July’s PPI Insights: Rise in Services, Inflation Effects, and Construction Sector Implications
by Ralph Flores According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest release of the Producer Price Index (PPI) for…
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Remote Jobs and Hybrid Workplaces: Evolving Office Construction
The prevalence of remote and hybrid jobs has minimized the urgency to return to in-person office work, impacting the architecture,…
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Gains in Construction Employment Remain Robust in July
by Arsene Aka, Senior Economist at Dodge Construction Network The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payrolls rose…
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June JOLTS: A Silver Lining in the Labor Market
by Olevia Sharbaugh Starkey, Economist at Dodge Construction Network The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey published by The Bureau…
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Resilient Growth: Analyzing the GDP Report for Q2 2023 and its Economic Implications
by Ralph Flores, Economist at Dodge Construction Network The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report for the second quarter of 2023,…
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The skilled labor shortage is a serious challenge that’s been in circulation around the construction industry for years. And recent…
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