Update from CTDA’s Trade Attorney

In the wake of the adverse Supreme Court ruling on the additional tariffs imposed on [...]

Coverings Announces 2026 Tile Trends in Honor of National Tile Day

Coverings, North America’s largest international showcase of ceramic tile and natural stone, has released the [...]

Orders for Manufactured Goods Declined 0.7% in December

New orders for manufactured goods in December, down two of the last three months, decreased [...]

Total Construction Starts Rose 0.7% in Jan. on Nonbuilding Strength

Total construction starts expanded 0.7% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.24 [...]

Why Culture is Strategy

We’ve grown strangely comfortable separating things that were never meant to be separated: leadership from [...]

Truist Reports on 2026 International Builder Show

Truist released the following analysis of the National Association of Home Builder’s 2026 International Builder [...]

Personal Income Rose 0.3% in December, Spending Up 0.4%

Personal income increased $86.2 billion (0.3% at a monthly rate) in December, according to estimates [...]

Consumer Sentiment Inched Up 0.4% to 56.6 in February

Consumer sentiment rose 0.4% to 56.6 in February, according to final results from the University [...]

Dec. Single-Family Home Sales Declined 1.7% from Nov., Up 3.8% YOY

Sales of new single-family houses in December 2025 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of [...]

Personal Income and Outlays, December 2025

Personal income increased $86.2 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in December, according to estimates released [...]