WEBINAR - Economic Update

Construction Economic Update

 Discover the latest insights on economic trends impacting the construction industry.  This session explores how overall economic growth influences construction spending, how tariffs and energy prices are affecting costs, and how labor market dynamics affect wages and workforce availability, in addition to regional variation in construction trends.

Presented By:

Michael Wolf is a Principal Economist with The Hartford’s Global Insights Center, where he analyzes macroeconomic trends affecting business activity, labor markets, wages, and inflation, with a particular focus on the construction industry.  He brings over 20 years of experience in economic forecasting and data-driven insights.  Prior to joining The Hartford, Michael worked at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, where he developed long-run labor market forecasts by industry and occupation.