Electrical Economy

The electrical industry's near-term fortunes are influenced by trends in the wider economy. Here's where we gather some of the most relevant economic data pointing to the direction ahead, including industrial purchasing, housing and nonresidential construction, rig counts and a whole lot more.

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Today's Electrical Economy, Champion Fiberglass, Jim Lucy

2024's Biggest News Stories & 2025 Trends and Growth Opportunities - Audio-Only

Dec. 16, 2024

2024's Biggest News Stories & 2025 Trends and Growth Opportunities

Dec. 16, 2024

Fast-Growing Electrical Contractor & Industrial Markets

Dec. 3, 2024

Local Markets with the Most Estimated Electrical Sales Potential

Nov. 18, 2024

Local Markets with the Most Estimated Electrical Sales Potential - Audio Only

Nov. 18, 2024

3Q 2024's Billion-Dollar Mega-Projects: Audio-Only

Nov. 4, 2024

Highlights

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, MSA has by many measures been the fastest-growing metro in the United States.

10 Local Markets to Watch in 2024

Oct. 11, 2023

These 10 local markets have powered through 2023’s turbulent business conditions and look like good bets for solid growth in 2024.

3Q 2024 Business Condtions & Latest Pricing Trends: Audio-Only

Oct. 21, 2024

Episode #106 of the Today’s Electrical Economy podcast series sponsored by Champion Fiberglass will take a look at the results of the EW/Vertical Research Partners survey on business...

Leading Economic Indicators for the Electrical Market

Key Electrical Market Economic Indicators

Oct. 7, 2024

Episode 105 of Electrical Wholesaling's Today’s Electrical Economy podcast series sponsored by Champion Fiberglass analyzes several key market indicators and looks at a state ...

Key Electrical Market Economic Indicators - Audio-Only Version

Oct. 7, 2024

Episode 105 of the Today’s Electrical Economy podcast series sponsored by Champion Fiberglass will offer our monthly update of a state that is quietly becoming a very hot electrical...

Electrical Wholesaling's Latest Metro- and State-Level Sales Estimates

EW's Latest Metro- and State-Level Sales Estimates

Sept. 23, 2024

Episode #104 of the Today's Electrical Economy podcast offers a sneak peek at our latest local and state sales estimates. Sponsored by Champion Fiberglass.