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New Home Sales Rose 4.9% in February
Washington, DC, March 29, 2019--Sales of new single‐family houses in February 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 667,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Censu...
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The Dixie Group: Celebrating 100 Years - Oct 2020
By Meg Scarbrough
In a year marked by uncertainty and challenges, a Dalton, Georgia-based company is quietly celebrating a major milestone. Of the millions of businesses tallied within U.S. Census B...
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Top 100 Home Builders Gained Market Share in 2005
Washington, DC, May 17, 2006--More than one in five new-home buyers bought their homes from the nation's top 10 builders in 2005, Builder magazine reveals in its annual Builder 100 list, published...
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Trends in Education: Designers focus on durability and flexibility
By Heather Osteen
Construction and renovation spending in the education market hasn’t increased the way many had hoped it would post-recession. Spending in higher education, whe...
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Online Job Index Falls in December
New York, NY, January 3, 2008 -- The Monster Employment Index fell 14 points in December, reflecting a seasonal slowdown in recruitment that is typical during the final month of the year as well as f...
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Construction Spending Fell 1.3% in June
Washington, DC, August 1, 2017-Construction spending during June 2017 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,205.8 billion, 1.3% below the revised May estimate of $1,221.6 billion, s...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/construction-spending-fell-13-in-june
Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 2.7% in October
Washington, DC, December 6, 2016—New orders for manufactured goods in October, up four consecutive months, increased $12.5 billion or 2.7% to $469.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has reported....
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Merchant Wholesaler Sales Rose 0.7% in June, Up 5.5% YOY
Washington, DC, August 9, 2017-June 2017 sales of merchant wholesalers were $465.8 billion, up 0.7% from the revised May level and were up 5.5% from the June 2016 level, according to the U.S. Census B...
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Trade Deficit Widened by $1.6 Billion in December
Washington, DC, January 26, 2018-The international trade deficit was $71.6 billion in December, up $1.6 billion from $70.0 billion in November, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Exports of goods fo...
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Housing Starts Up 0.7% YOY in April, Fell 2.6% From March
Washington, DC, May 16, 2017- Privately-owned housing starts in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,172,000, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced. This is 2.6% below the revised March...
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Orders for Durable Goods Up 3% in October
Washington, DC, November 25, 2015--New orders for manufactured durable goods in October increased $6.9 billion or 3.0% to $239.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced.
This increase, ...
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Median Housing Values Continue to Rise, Census Bur
Washington, DC, May 26--As median home values across the nation continue to rise, so has the proportion of homes valued at $1 million or more, according to a new analysis of American Community Survey ...
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Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 1.9% in March
Washington, DC, May 2, 2019-New orders for manufactured goods in March, up following two consecutive monthly decreases, increased $9.3 billion or 1.9% to $508.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reporte...
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Retail Sales Up 4.5% in April YOY, 0.4% over March
Washington, DC, May 12, 2017-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for April 2017 were $474.9 billion, an increase of 0.4% from the previous month, and 4.5% above April 2016, accord...
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Orders for Durable Goods Rose 1.0% in June
Washington, DC, July 26, 2018-New orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $2.5 billion or 1.0% to $251.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
This increase, up following two con...
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Construction Spending Flat in July, Up 5.6% for First Seven Months of 2016
Washington, DC, September 1, 2016—Construction spending during July 2016 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,153.2 billion, nearly the same as the revised June estimate of $...
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Construction Spending Rose 1.3% in October
Washington, DC, December 1, 2020-Construction spending during October 2020 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,438.5 billion, 1.3% above the revised September estimate of $1,420.4...
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Goods & Services Deficit Dropped $6.4 Billion in November
Washington, DC, February 6, 2019-The goods and services deficit was $49.3 billion in November, down $6.4 billion from $55.7 billion in October, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of E...
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New Single-Family Home Sales up 5.4% in July
Washington, DC, August 25,
2015—Sales of new single-family houses in July 2015 were at a seasonally
adjusted annual rate of 507,000, according to estimates released jointly by the
U.S. Census...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-singlefamily-home-sales-up-54-in-july
July Single-Family Home Sales Down From June but Up 4.3% YOY
Washington, DC, August 23, 2019-Sales of new single‐family houses in July 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 635,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau a...
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Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 6.2% in June
Washington, DC, August 4, 2020-New orders for manufactured goods in June, up two consecutive months, increased $25.5 billion or 6.2% to $437.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
This fol...
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Wholesaler Sales Rose 1.5% in November
Washington, DC, January 10, 2020-November 2019 sales of merchant wholesalers were $500.7 billion, up 1.5% from the revised October level and were up 0.8% from the November 2018 level, according to the...
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Construction Spending Inched Up in August
Washington, DC, October 1, 2019-Construction spending during August 2019 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,287.3 billion, 0.1% above the revised July estimate of $1,285.6 billio...
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Median Home Size Continues To Shrink
Washington, DC, Aug. 26, 2010--The median home size is shrinking, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.After years of growth, the government reported that median new home size fell to 2,135 square feet...
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New Home Sales Rose 12.7% YOY in May
Washington, DC, June 23, 2020-Sales of new single-family houses in May 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and ...
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Wholesaler Sales Rose 7.3% YOY in March
Washington, DC, May 9, 2018-March 2018 sales of merchant wholesalers were $497.9 billion, up 0.3% from the revised February level and were up 7.3% from the March 2017 level, according to the U.S. Cens...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/wholesaler-sales-rose-73-yoy-in-march
Construction Spending Ticked Down 0.6% in July
Washington, DC, September 1, 2017-Construction spending during July 2017 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,211.5 billion, 0.6% below the revised June estimate of $1,219.2 billio...
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February Retail Sales Down 0.1% from January, Up 3.1% YOY
Washington,
DC, March 15, 2016—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for
February were $447.3 billion, a decrease of 0.1% from the previous month, and
3.1% above February 2...
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Manufactured Goods Orders Rose 3% in June, Following 2 Declines
Washington, DC, August 3, 2017-New orders for manufactured goods in June, up following two consecutive monthly decreases, increased $14.0 billion or 3.0% to $481.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has ...
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Housing Starts Fell 8.7% in February
Washington, DC, March 26, 2019-Privately‐owned housing starts in February were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,162,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban De...
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