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Lead change · Report
Data center work lifts construction backlog as higher rates threaten other projects
Construction backlog rebounded in August as more firms won data center work, while the Fed's rate increase the same month raised the prospect of owners delaying or abandoning projects. The material available gives no figure for the rebound, no geography and no housing-specific data.
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