WASHINGTON (Jan. 25, 2023) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $1 trillion equipment finance sector, showed their overall new business volume for December was $12.9 billion, up 9% year-over-year from new business volume in December 2021.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan. 24, 2023) — Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with Raken.

The live, online event, “Tips for Effectively Managing Your Construction Business,” will take place Feb. 16, 2023, at 1 p.m. CST and will share best practices for managing and creating processes that reduce risk and improve visibility.

WASHINGTON (Jan. 18, 2023) — Construction input prices fell 2.7% in December compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices also declined 2.7% for the month.