Journal Article

Construction firms navigate cost, demand challenges in postpandemic era


Abstract: Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, discusses the state of commercial construction in Texas and the U.S., including ongoing office and data center activity.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Part of Series: Southwest Economy

Publication Date: 2026-02-27

Note: On the record: A conversation with Ken Simonson. This is an edited and abridged version of a conversation available on the Southwest Economy Podcast.