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Washington, DC, December 1, 2023—"Americans slowed their spending in October and inflation continued cooling as the economy downshifted into fall after a fast-paced summer,” according to the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, November 30, 2023-Personal income increased $57.1 billion (0.2% at a monthly rate) in October, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, November 30, 2023-In the week ending November 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 218,000, an increase of 7,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Chattanooga, TN, November 30, 2023-Beaulieu Canada/Peerless Flooring has appointed Mike Maxey regional vice president of sales for National Accounts in the United States, effective December 4.
Washington, DC, November 30, 2023-Pending home sales dropped 1.5% in October, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, November 29, 2023—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 5.2% in Q3 2023, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Dalton, GA, November 29, 2023—Differential assessments currently charged on all carpet sold in California will increase on January 1, 2024.
Manchester, NH, November 29, 2023-CCA Global Partners Retail Group’s conneXtion conference is set for January 14 to 17 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.
Omaha, NE, November 29, 2023-Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, died November 28 at age 99.
Washington, DC, November 29, 2023—Mortgage applications increased 0.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 24, 2023.