
WHAT: 2023 Construction Economic Update and Forecast Webinar (1 hour) – presented by ABC’s Construction Executive magazine.
WHO: Anirban Basu, Chief Economist, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2-3:30 p.m. ET
WHY: As a year of recovery and growth wraps up and a year of uncertainty looms ahead, Basu will present up-to-date construction and general economic metrics as well as his predictions for the future. He will also address the likelihood of a recession, along with the latest on jobs and unemployment, inflation, and its effects on the industry. The forecast will reference sources such as ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator, the Architecture Billings Index from the American Institute of Architects, and materials prices to provide a full picture of the state of the economy.
Sign up is here for the 60-minute presentation followed by 30 minutes of live Q&A. Attendees may submit questions in advance while registering for the webinar.