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US contractors sound alarm over ‘extreme’ increases in steel, aluminium, lumber prices
The cost of key construction materials has surged in the US, according to analysis of official figures
EPA plans permitting reforms to speed up US data centre construction
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced plans to reform its New Source Review (NSR) pre-construction permitting rules 
JCB warns US tariff changes will cost ‘hundreds of millions’
Surprise change to US tariffs on steel and aluminium catches out JCB
US construction trade group calls July job growth ‘anemic’
Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows signs of stress in construction
May saw biggest fall in year-on-year US construction spending since 2019
AGC calls for more certainty from government, amid private sector pullback
Parts of US body NIOSH being restored after industry concerns about worker safety
Move to reinstate head of NIOSH and some personnel comes ahead of hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Komatsu: Improved sales on horizon in Europe after ‘depressive’ two years
Komatsu Europe CEO and COO on European sales and impact of trade tariffs
Global construction equipment sales to hit low in 2025, recover from 2026
Global construction equipment sales are forecast to hit their lowest point in 2025, according to Off-Highway Research, with growth expected to return from 2026
US DOT policy shift to impact infrastructure funding and construction priorities
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has reversed course on its infrastructure policy
Trump executive order could ‘halt billions’ worth of infrastructure projects
Analysts say a 20 January executive order by President Trump could half construction
EV maker Rivian could restart Georgia plant construction as $6.6bn loan approved
Rivian hopes to close loan from US Department of Energy before arrival of Trump administration 
What a second Trump term could mean for construction
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What might a second Trump presidency mean for construction?
US Supreme Court rules border wall construction can continue
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Justices were divided but ultimately decided to allow construction despite legal challenges
US Democrats up the ante on infrastructure
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US$1.5 trillion proposal set for vote before 4 July
US clarifies construction eligibility for paycheck protection loans
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American firms that meet small business size standards are eligible