FMI Revises 2015 Construction Growth Upward to 6 Percent Manufacturing, Lodging, Office, and Amusement and Recreation among Top Growing Sectors
Raleigh, NC January 13, 2016 – FMI reports that construction put in place will exceed earlier forecasts to end the year up around 10%. Construction growth will slow to 8% in 2016, but will still be well ahead of GDP according to the Q4 FMI Construction Outlook released today. Construction in 2016 is expected to reach $1.14 trillion in 2016, the highest total since 2007, unadjusted for…