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Tempe, AZ, February 1, 2021—The January Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 58.7%, down 1.8 percentage points from the seasonally adjusted December reading of 60.5%, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Washington, DC, January 29, 2021-The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) waned 0.3% to 125.5 in December, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Ann Arbor, MI, January 29, 2021—Consumer sentiment slid 2.1% to 79.0 in January, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Fiorano Modenese, IT, January 29, 2021-Florim has obtained B Corp Certification.
Dalton, GA, January 29, 2021-Jim Aaron has been named executive director of the Floor Covering Education Foundation.
Washington, DC, January 29, 2021—?The ?American Society of Interior Designers? (ASID) has named renowned designer Gary Wheeler, FASID, FIIDA as its chief executive officer.
Washington, DC, January 29, 2021—Personal income increased $116.6 billion (0.6%) in December, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Kings Mountain, NC, January 29, 2021—Brent Bagwell, 51, senior vice president of the builder/multifamily division for Mohawk, died January 27 at his home.
Washington, DC, January 28, 2021-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 4.0% in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, January 28, 2021-Sales of new single-family houses in December 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 842,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1.6% above the revised November rate of 829,000 and is 15.2% above the December 2019 estimate of 731,000.