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Private Sector Employment Rose by 324,000 in July

Private Sector Employment Rose by 324,000 in July

Roseland, NJ, August 2, 2023—Private sector employment increased by 324,000 jobs in July, and annual pay was up 6.2% year-over-year, according to the July ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.

Construction Spending Rose 3.5% YOY in June

Construction Spending Rose 3.5% YOY in June

Washington, DC, August 1, 2023-Construction spending during June 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,938.4 billion, 0.5% above the revised May estimate of $1,929.6 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Purchasing Managers' Index Up Slightly in July

Purchasing Managers' Index Up Slightly in July

Tempe, AZ, August 1, 2023— The July Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 46.4%, 0.4 percentage point higher than the 46% recorded in June, according to the Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Build Your World Campaign

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Build Your World Campaign

Washington, DC, August 1, 2023-The Real American Hardwood Coalition (RAHC), the domestic hardwood industry’s consumer promotion initiative, recently launched its new Build Your World advertising campaign to promote Real American Hardwood flooring, cabinetry, furniture, and millwork.