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In addition, ABC produces the Construction Backlog Indicator, the only economic indicator that reflects the amount of work that will be performed by commercial and industrial construction contractors in the months ahead, and the Construction Confidence Index, a diffusion index that signals construction contractors’ expectations for sales, profit margins and staffing levels. Methodology for both indicators can be found here. ABC construction economic releases are published according to this schedule for 2023.

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Construction Input Prices Up 3% in March, 24% Year Over Year, Says ABC

Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 9:38 AM By Donna Reichle

WASHINGTON, April 13—Construction input prices rose 2.9% in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices expanded 2.8% for the month.

Anirban Basu; PPI, materials prices, construction economics, supply chain, inflation

ABC: Construction Backlog Up, Contractor Confidence Down in March

Posted on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 9:50 AM By Donna Reichle

WASHINGTON, April 12—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.3 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted Mar. 22 to April 5. The reading is up 0.5 months from March 2021.

Anirban Basu; CBI, cci, construction economics, construction backlog indicator, Anirban Basu; Construction Confidence Index, supply chain, Construction jobs

Construction Input Prices Rise 2.6% in February, Says ABC

Posted on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 10:11 AM By Donna Reichle

WASHINGTON, March 15—Construction input prices increased 2.6% in February compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices rose 2.5% for the month.

Anirban Basu; PPI, materials prices, producer price index, supply chain, inflation

ABC Construction Backlog Indicator Unchanged in February; Contractors Remain Confident

Posted on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 9:50 AM By Donna Reichle

WASHINGTON, March 15—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator remained unchanged at 8.0 months in February, according to an ABC member survey conducted Feb. 21 to March 8. The reading is down 0.2 months from February 2021.

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ABC Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 9:30 PM By Donna Reichle

WASHINGTON, March 1—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement from Michael Bellaman, its president and CEO, in reaction to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.

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