U.S. Construction Sector Propelling 8% Cement Growth

It’s all about pent-up demand. At the World of Concrete 2014 conference in Las Vegas, Ed Sullivan, chief economist at the cement trade association, predicted the construction industry will be helping drive growth in his sector in the next few years. “My forecast is based upon the loosening of credit availability, steady and increasing job creation and decreasing consumer debt burdens, Sullivan said.

 

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