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Housing Permits Soar, While New Multi-Family Unit Starts Plummet in April
The Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said that new residential construction declined significantly. NewRead the Rest...
Retail Sales Move Slightly Higher in April
The Census Bureau reported that retail sales rose 0.1 percent in April. The consensus estimate had been for a declineRead the Rest...
New Factory Orders Were Mostly Lower in March
The Census Bureau said that new orders for manufactured goods fell 4.0 percent in March, more than offsetting the 1.9Read the Rest...
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in March on Reduced Exports, Imports
The Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau said that the U.S. trade deficit fell from $43.63 billion inRead the Rest...
Nonresidential, Manufacturing Construction Fell in March
The Census Bureau reported that construction spending declined 1.7 percent in March, driven lower by reductions in the nonresidential andRead the Rest...
Durable Goods Orders Dip in March
Today the Census Bureau released the Durable Goods report for March which showed a 5.7 percent decrease. This is yetRead the Rest...
Disappointing Retail Sales Numbers in March
The Census Bureau reported that retail sales declined 0.4 percent in March, somewhat offsetting February’s 1.0 percent increase. One ofRead the Rest...
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in February on Improvements in the Petroleum Market
The Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau said that the U.S. trade deficit shrank to $42.96 billion inRead the Rest...
Factory Orders Up Due to Higher Aircraft and Ship Sales
The Census Bureau said that new orders for manufactured goods rose a healthy 3.0 percent in February, erasing the 1.0Read the Rest...
Nonresidential Construction Continues to Struggle
The Census Bureau said that construction spending rose 1.2 percent in February, recovering somewhat from the 2.1 percent drop inRead the Rest...
Housing Starts Move A Little Higher in February
The Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said that new residential construction moved a littleRead the Rest...
Gasoline and Auto Sales Lift Retailers in February
The Census Bureau said that retail sales rose a surprisingly strong 1.1 percent in February. This was the fourth consecutiveRead the Rest...
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in January on Higher Petroleum Costs
The Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau said that the U.S. trade deficit grew to $44.4 billion inRead the Rest...
Nonresidential Construction Continues to Struggle
The Census Bureau said that construction spending decreased 2.1 percent in January, the first decline in 10 months. Private, nonresidentialRead the Rest...
New Durable Goods Orders Drop on Lower Aircraft Sales
The Census Bureau reported that durable goods orders dropped 5.2 percent in January, its first decline since August. As wasRead the Rest...
Housing Starts Decline on Reduced Multi-Family Residential Construction Activity
The Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said that new residential construction declined from aRead the Rest...
U.S. Trade Deficit Plunges in December
The Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau said that the U.S. trade deficit fell from $48.6 billion inRead the Rest...
Factory Orders Up Due to Higher Aircraft and Ship Sales
The Census Bureau reported that new orders for manufactured goods were up 1.8 percent in December. The increase was drivenRead the Rest...
Durable Goods Orders Jump on Strong Aircraft Sales
The Census Bureau reported that durable goods orders were up 4.6 percent in December, its strongest gains in three months.Read the Rest...
Housing Starts Soar in December
The Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said that new residential construction soared from 851,000Read the Rest...