Economics

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Stacked lumber with percent symbol indicates the effect of tariffs on construction materials pricing
Despite the Trump administration’s reprieve on some tariffs, construction companies should act now to prepare for what’s to come
May 19, 2025
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Housing development with cleared lots waiting for building indicate decrease in housing starts
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Couple doing their budget decide to postpone their home purchase.
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Home builder working on a roof as builders feel uncertain about economic prospects.
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Conceptual drawing of American tariffs on shipping containers as Trump tariffs take effect.
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Shipping containers backdrop for U.S. Capitol as the Trump administration rolls out tariffs on imported goods.
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Red downward arrow over backdrop of white and gray houses represents steep drop in new-home sales
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Closeup of Benjamin Franklin's face on a U.S. banknote with stock market chart graph and part of the U.S. flag

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