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Mohawk Completes Another School Crashers Renovation

Mohawk Completes Another School Crashers Renovation

Calhoun, GA, August 30, 2019—This year, Georgia students and faculty at seven schools returned to dynamic media centers, music rooms, workspaces and other inspired education interiors with a new look and new energy thanks to Mohawk Industries and Georgia United Foundation’s School Crashers program.

Pending Home Sales Down 2.5% in July

Pending Home Sales Down 2.5% in July

Washington, DC, August 29, 2019-The Pending Home Sales Index decreased 2.5% to 105.6 in July, down from 108.3 in June, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Q2 GDP Revised Down Slightly in Second Estimate

Q2 GDP Revised Down Slightly in Second Estimate

Washington, DC, August 29, 2019—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.0% in Q2 2019, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 3.1%.

Home Construction Softening in Major Manufacturing Zones

Home Construction Softening in Major Manufacturing Zones

Washington, DC, August 28, 2019-In a possible sign of economic softening in the industrial heartland, home construction in the nation’s major manufacturing areas registered declines on a year-over-year basis in the second quarter of 2019, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI).