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May 5, 2026

Cement consumption expected to fall 2.5% this year, ACA says

  • Higher borrowing costs and global conflict push the ACA's U.S. cement forecast lower.
    • By JOURNAL STAFF

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    The ACA expects cement consumption will turn positive in 2027, but growth will be subdued.

    Cement consumption is expected to decline by 2.5% this year, according to revised rate projections from the American Cement Association (ACA).


     
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