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Contractors Face 2025 Challenges Amid Tariffs and Inflation

1/8/2025

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Contractors are bracing for a challenging 2025 as looming tariffs threaten to disrupt material supplies and inflate costs. With budgets already strained by persistent inflation, the landscape appears daunting. Yet, a glimmer of hope shines through recent interest rate cuts, prompting contractors to embrace value engineering to navigate these rising expenses.

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Story summary

Contractors are bracing for a challenging 2025 as looming tariffs threaten to disrupt material supplies and inflate costs. With budgets already strained by persistent inflation, the landscape appears daunting. Yet, a glimmer of hope shines through recent interest rate cuts, prompting contractors to embrace value engineering to navigate these rising expenses.