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Existing Home Sales Fell 6.4% in December

Existing Home Sales Fell 6.4% in December

Washington, DC, January 22, 2019—Total existing-home sales for December decreased 6.4% from November to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.99 million in December, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Economists Say U.S. Consumers Will Foot the Bill for CH Tariffs

Economists Say U.S. Consumers Will Foot the Bill for CH Tariffs

New York, NY, January 22, 2019-While the U.S. has imposed more than $13 billion in tariffs on China and other countries in President Trump’s trade war, ultimately it will be U.S. consumers who foot the bill, according to a report by Mark Niquette of Bloomberg News.

Flooring, Including LVT, on Final Chinese Tariff List

Flooring, Including LVT, on Final Chinese Tariff List

Washington, DC, September 18, 2018-On the evening of September 17, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a list of Chinese imports to be tariffed; vinyl flooring, ceramic tile, engineered hardwood and carpet are included on that list.