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Tariffs Set to Drive Up Metal Costs as U.S. Construction Still Grapples with High Interest Rates
The Construction MMI (Monthly Metals Index) traded flat month-over-month, with no noteworthy price movement in either direction. Meanwhile, the U.S. construction industry is bracing for fallout from a new round of tariffs on key building materials. Industry groups warn that these tariffs, alongside persistently high interest rates, threaten to squeeze project budgets. Missing out on valuable construction market insights? Subscribe to MetalMiner’s Monthly Metals Index Report and gain a competitive edge with comprehensive analysis across ten different metal sectors, ensuring you’re always informed. As metal prices ... (full story)
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- Jul 18, 2025 9:51am Posted byFundamental Analysis281
