- New tariffs announced on imported goods, coupled with a weak U.S. jobs report, are fueling expectations of interest rate cuts and causing economic concerns.
- Escalating tariffs in the trade war are impacting lumber imports, increasing housing costs, and slowing construction.
FED data shows tariff costs are being passed to US businesses, impacting construction and slowing new housing development.
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Updated Aug 31
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What happened
FED data shows tariff costs are being passed to US businesses, impacting construction and slowing new housing development.
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