Impact of Tariffs Increasingly Apparent but US Construction Firms Remain Confident

July 17, 2025

The impact of tariffs are increasingly apparent, but U.S. construction firms remain confident. “Despite this potential headwind, approximately six out of ten contractors expect their sales to increase over the next two quarters, suggesting widespread optimism about the outlook,” says ABC chief economist Anirban Basu.

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