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Washington, DC, February 15, 2018—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes remained unchanged at a healthy 72 level in February on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Washington, DC, February 15, 2018—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4% in January, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, February 15, 2018—Industrial production edged down 0.1% in January following four consecutive monthly increases, according to the Federal Reserve.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2018—An uptick in existing-home sales in the final three months of 2017 pulled down housing inventory to an all-time low and kept home-price growth at its recent robust pace, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2018—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban increased 0.5% in January on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Excelsior, MN, February 14, 2018—Training magazine has released its 2018 Training Top 125, and several flooring manufacturers were included in the list.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2018—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for December was estimated at $1,431.3 billion, up 0.6% from November 2017 and was up 6.7% from December 2016.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2018—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for January 2018 were $492.0 billion, a decrease of 0.3% from the previous month, but 3.6% above January 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Chicago, IL, February 14, 2018—NeoCon 50 has announced its marquee presentations.
Bologna, IT, February 4, 2018—The deadline for submissions to the Ceramics of Italy tile competition has been extended until February 23.