Tag: forecasts
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JLL Forecasts Construction Market Shift Driven by Policy
JLL Project and Development Services (PDS) today released its 2026 U.S. Construction Perspective, revealing how policy-driven market dynamics are creating distinct regional opportunities and competitive advantages across the construction landscape. “The construction industry is navigating an unprecedented convergence of policy impacts that are fundamentally reshaping market dynamics,” said Louis Molinini, Head of Project and Development…
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JLL Forecasts Construction Market Shift Driven by Policy
JLL Project and Development Services (PDS) today released its 2026 U.S. Construction Perspective, revealing how policy-driven market dynamics are creating distinct regional opportunities and competitive advantages across the construction landscape. “The construction industry is navigating an unprecedented convergence of policy impacts that are fundamentally reshaping market dynamics,” said Louis Molinini, Head of Project and Development…
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CSP Consultants Reports Strong 2025 Project Pace, Forecasts Growth Into 2026
CSP Consultants Group reports steady project activity through 2025, with 77 projects completed so far this year and 33 more underway. Several of the active projects rank among the largest in the company’s portfolio. The firm has posted compound annual growth of 40% to 50% since 2016, driven by a model that combines design, procurement,…
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JLL Forecasts 2026 Construction Outlook Amid Policy Shifts and Regional Opportunities
JLL Project and Development Services (PDS) has released its 2026 U.S. Construction Perspective, highlighting how policy-driven market dynamics are creating regional opportunities and competitive advantages across the construction sector. Construction spending fell 4.7% in 2025 due to market uncertainty, with modest growth of 0.4% projected for 2026. The near-flat trajectory underscores ongoing pressures and the…
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Merlo America Forecasts Rising Construction & Data Demand in DFW
Merlo America, a key innovator in construction equipment solutions, has unveiled an economic forecast for the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan statistical area, pointing to a decade of opportunity across the construction, agriculture and data center sectors. Developed in collaboration with predictive sales intelligence firm BiltData.ai, the report projects the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) market, the #4 largest…
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Merlo America Forecasts Rising Construction & Data Demand in DFW
Merlo America, a key innovator in construction equipment solutions, has unveiled an economic forecast for the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan statistical area, pointing to a decade of opportunity across the construction, agriculture and data center sectors. Developed in collaboration with predictive sales intelligence firm BiltData.ai, the report projects the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) market, the #4 largest…
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Tender prices under pressure as new project orders dry up
A slowdown in new project orders is intensifying pressure on tender prices across the UK construction industry, consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has warned. RLB’s latest weighted average tender price index (TPI) forecasts a 3.03% uplift for 2025, which is slightly down from the Q2 2025 forecast of 3.22%. Although Office for National Statistics (ONS)…
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North American construction market forecasts steady growth through 2028
Global construction consultant Linesight has released its latest Construction Market Insights report, revealing that the North American construction industry continues to gain momentum, fueled by mission-critical sectors, despite the uncertainty surrounding US tariffs and global trade. Despite global trade uncertainty and the ongoing impacts of US tariffs, the industry is anticipating steady growth. In 2024, the US…
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Fed holds main rate steady, forecasts higher inflation, slower growth
Dive Brief: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the main interest rate at a range between 4.25% and 4.5% while forecasting higher inflation and slower growth for 2025. In a median forecast, Fed officials estimated that their preferred measure of inflation — the core personal consumption expenditures price index less volatile food and energy prices…
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BCIS forecasts 17% building costs increase over next five years
Dr David Crosthwaite, chief economist at BCIS, said: “Industry sentiment data continues to present positive readings, although since the autumn budget these are now less optimistic than at the time of our previous forecast in September, when the headline S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index reached a 29-month high. View the original article and…