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In this mid-year economic outlook, AGC of America’s Chief Economist breaks down the latest trends shaping the construction industry. While…
There is a new twist on issues revolving around tariffs potentially impacting general contractors. AGC members Chris Denny, Vice President…
On April 2, President Trump announced he is using his authority under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to…
On March 4, President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress, touting his administration’s accomplishments in the first few weeks…
The first few weeks of the Trump administration have brought rapid changes — revoking executive orders, shifting regulatory priorities, and…
President Trump has issued an Executive Order to begin investigations into national security concerns regarding copper imports under Section 232…
This week the Trump administration released more details on the steel and aluminum tariffs by publishing a list of steel and aluminum derivative products…
This week President Trump announced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports to “close existing loopholes and exemptions.”…
Cost-of-the-work agreements (aka “cost-plus” contracts) are commonly used in commercial construction contracting to establish the terms and conditions for a…
With additional tariffs being placed on China in February 2025 and possible new tariffs ahead for Mexican and Canadian imports…