Currie & Brown research: uncertainty adds almost $2 trillion to global construction costs

Annual Construction Certainty Index reveals how higher-maturity organisations are building resilience through disruption LONDON, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Uncertainty has added an average 12.4% to construction project pipeline costs globally over the past year. Applied to forecast global construction spending, that equates to almost US$2 trillion in 2026. The findings come from Currie & Brown's annual Construction Certainty Index, based on a survey of more than 1,300 construction and infrastructure decision-makers across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Confidence has fallen in …READ FULL ARTICLE