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Construction industry outlook showing oil tanker shipping and construction site imagery illustrating how rising oil and diesel prices may impact construction costs and supply chains.
March 12, 2026

How the Iran Conflict Could Impact Construction Costs, Fuel Prices and Projects

Global conflict in the Middle East is creating volatility in oil markets, diesel prices and shipping routes. While most headlines focus on geopolitics, contractors should be watching the economic signals that could influence construction costs, financing and supply chains over the next six months.

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