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Consumer sentiment rose 3% to 51.5 in July, according to final results from the University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers. Read More

Mohawk Industries announced Q2 2022 net sales of $3.2 billion, an increase of 7% over Q2 2021’s $3.0 billion. For Q2 2022, net earnings were $280 million, a 17% decline compared to Q2 2021’s $336 million. Read More

Personal income increased $133.5 billion, or 0.6 percent at a monthly rate, while consumer spending increased $181.1 billion, or 1.1 percent, in June. Read More

The Federal Reserve continued a sprint to reverse its easy-money policies by approving another unusually large interest rate increase and signaling more rises were likely coming to combat inflation that is running at a 40-year high, according to the Wall Street Journal. Read More

Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.9 percent in the second quarter of 2022, following a decrease of 1.6 percent in the first quarter. Read More

The U.S. upper middle class is no longer making the financial gains it did in the pandemic and is feeling the squeeze of infaltion intensely, reports the Wall Street Journal. Read More

Flooring Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Product Type, Material, and Application July 28, 2022 from Research and Markets The flooring market… Read More

The bathroom plays an essential role in the home: It’s where we typically start and end our day, as well as use it for relaxation and rejuvenation. As such, bathroom design can have a big impact on our mood — for better or worse. Of course, color is a significant part of any interior design, especially in a room that is used so frequently. Read More

The global terrazzo flooring market reached a value of US$ 24.13 Billion in 2021. Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach a value of US$ 29.7 Billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.52% during 2021-2027. Read More

Architecture firms reported increasing demand for design services in June, according to The American Institute of Architects (AIA). Read More