September 2009 CONFINDEX Reading

by Anirban Basu
  • Current Confindex reading – 91- is essentially unchanged from June 09 reading. Construction industry conditions appear to be stabilizing.
  • Noteworthy this quarter – all indi-vidual measurements projecting 2010 expectations are positive.
  • Panelists expect General Business Conditions, Availability of Bank Credit, Bonding Credit and Total Backlog all to be better in 2010.
  • General Business Conditions* 135

Copyright © 2009 by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). All rights reserved. This report first appeared in September 2009 on CFMA.org.

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Anirban Basu

Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore, MD. He is one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s most recognizable economists in part because of his consulting work on behalf of such clients as prominent developers, bankers, brokerage houses, energy suppliers, and law firms.

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