There’s a new set of headwinds buffeting the U.S. construction sector in 2023 but four ICI construction economists assembled for a recent forecast webinar found plenty of reasons for cautious optimism amidst the constraints. The economists talked of “slowdowns” and “soft spots” in the non-residential sector in the immediate future and beyond, expressing uncertainty whether … Continue reading Construction economists forecast ‘soft spots,’ ‘slowdowns’ amidst continuing restraints