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The preliminary CEPCI for April 2026 rose from the previous month, while March 2026’s final value was revised downward. April’s uptick continues the string of monthly increases observed since September 2025, with context on trends dating back to January 2025.

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2026 CEPCI updates: April (prelim.) and March (final)

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The preliminary value for the CE Plant Cost Index (CEPCI) for April 2026 (most recent available) rose compared to the previous month’s value, although the final value for March 2026 was downwardly revised. The uptick in April 2026 CEPCI continued the trend of monthly increases observed since September 2025. Since January 2025, the CEPCI has […]

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pat 1 month ago
If the April bump is equipment-driven, it doesn’t match what I’m seeing on Gulf Coast brownfield work: nickel/stainless surcharges eased in Q1, but labor, crane, and outage premiums keep climbing. Do you have the subindex breakdown (equipment vs construction labor vs engineering/supervision) for April?

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