BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, July 2022

Personal income increased $47.0 billion, or 0.2 percent at a monthly rate, while consumer spending [...]

NKBA reports a Q2 slowdown

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has released its Kitchen & Bath Market Index [...]

BEA News: Gross Domestic Product (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits (Preliminary), Second Quarter 2022

Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.6 percent in the [...]

Flooring Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis

The flooring market was valued at US$ 412.66 billion in 2021 and is projected to [...]

Q2 Housing Affordability Hits Lowest Level Since Great Recession

Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices contributed to housing [...]

New Home Sales Declined 12.6% in July

Sales of new single‐family houses in July 2022 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate [...]

Unleash the Creativity of Hexagon Tile: Hexagon Tile Uses and Design Ideas

It’s no secret that hexagon tile is one of the most popular tile designs and [...]

Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 2,000 in Week Ending August 13

In the week ending August 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was [...]

Construction Employment Rose by 7.7 Million in July

Total construction employment moved up to 7,706,000 in July as both residential and nonresidential construction [...]

Construction Costs Declined by 1.3% in July

The price of materials and services used in nonresidential construction fell 1.3% in July, while [...]