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U.S. and Canada Building Products & Materials - Spring 2026

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By David M. Althoff, Stephen Burt, Isabel Aglikin
| kroll.com
U.S. Housing Indicators The U.S. housing market in 2025 continued to be defined by elevated interest rates, limited housing supply and ongoing affordability challenges, even as monetary policy eased modestly late in the year. Despite three federal funds rate cuts, the average 30 year fixed mortgage rate remained high at roughly 6.19% in December 2025, offering only marginal affordability relief and sustaining buyer hesitation, particularly among first time and price sensitive households.
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Automotive Industry Insights-Winter 2026

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By Mark Kwilosz, Stephen Burt, David M. Althoff, Jeffrey McNamara
| kroll.com
Globally, 2025 has been another year of muted growth for the automotive industry as global vehicle sales volumes are only expected to grow 1.5% to 90 million units by the end of the year. 2026 is expected to be another year of sluggish growth, marked by global geopolitical and tariff uncertainty. U.S. auto sales have remained resilient despite tariff headwinds. 2025 sales are expected to grow less than 1% compared to 2024.
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Industrial Technology & Engineered Products Industry Insights-Q4 2025

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By Stephen Burt, David M. Althoff, Jeffrey McNamara
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Businesses worldwide are navigating a critical inflection point as industrial technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), automation and advanced computing rapidly reshape operations. Early adopters are already unlocking new efficiencies and gaining a competitive edge, while those slow to adapt risk falling behind in an increasingly dynamic landscape. However, this technological momentum is placing immense pressure on aging infrastructure, particularly the electrical grid.
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