Government Shutdown vs Data Center Booms: How are These Forces Affecting Overall Construction?

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StaalX Construction & Steel Podcast

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8 episodes

5 days ago

Your go-to source for everything shaping the steel and construction world — from pricing shifts and import policies to construction booms and supply chain moves. The StaalX Construction & Steel Podcast delivers sharp, weekly updates for fabricators, buyers, and builders looking to stay one step ahead.

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Government Shutdown vs Data Center Booms: How are These Forces Affecting Overall Construction? | StaalX Podcast #4

StaalX Construction & Steel Podcast

10 minutes 49 seconds

1 month ago

Government Shutdown vs Data Center Booms: How are These Forces Affecting Overall Construction? | StaalX Podcast #4

Welcome to Episode 4 of the StaalX Construction & Steel Podcast.

In today’s episode, we explore how government shutdown uncertainty and the data center boom are reshaping the construction landscape — from public infrastructure spending to private-sector steel demand.

💡 Key Insights

🏗️ Data centers are booming — driving record demand for steel and power.

🏛️ Government shutdown risks are stalling public projects and contracts.

⚡ The economy is splitting between high-tech expansion and policy paralysis.

📌 Topics Covered

• How AI-driven data centers are transforming construction priorities

• What a government shutdown means for infrastructure funding

• How steel producers are balancing private vs public demand

• Market signals to watch heading into 2026

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