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Based on the provided excerpt: The July 2026 update reports that the preliminary CE Plant Cost Index (CEPCI) for April 2026 increased versus March, even as March’s final value was revised downward; April’s rise continues the month-to-month gains seen since September 2025.

How are you adjusting budgets, bids, or project schedules in response to this sustained CEPCI uptrend?

Economic Indicators: July 2026

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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
On the Gulf Coast, our 2026 quotes show pumps and 316L piping roughly flat vs 2024, but switchgear, MCC buckets, and control hardware are still 20 to 40 percent higher with stubborn lead times, and field labor is up 10 to 15 percent year over year. Do the CEPCI subindices show that skew, or is the recent rise mostly labor and construction services?

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