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Retail Sales Confirm Continued Consumer Spending Pullback
The Conference Board· 7 days agoNominal retail sales edged up by 0.1 percent in May following a 0.2 percent decline in April. Real retail sales (i.e., sales adjusted for inflation) also rose by 0.1 percent in May after a dramatic 0.5 percent decline in April.
The U.S. Is Now Short 4.5 Million Homes
National Mortgage Professional· 6 days agoDespite a pandemic construction boom, the U.S. housing shortage grew to 4.5 million homes in 2022, up from 4.3 million the year before, further...
Micro communities for the homeless sprout in US cities eager for small, quick and cheap solutions
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days agoFollowing the collapse of the housing bubble in the mid-2000s and the ensuing economic downturn,...
The Private Sector Lost 192,000 Jobs in Q3 2023
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 4 days agoThe most recent Business Employment Dynamics (BED) summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the US economy lost 192,000 private-sector jobs during the third quarter of 2023. From ...
Millennials had it bad financially, but Gen Z may have it worse
Anchorage Daily News· 1 day agoThere’s a new generation being walloped by the economy. Generation Z has been disproportionately...
Micron, inflation data, and the debate will rock markets this week
TheStreet.com· 1 day agoFinally, Nvidia fell back last week. The chip giant's rise from last fall has been stunning, but, markets being markets, the latest runup was going to end. Nvidia (NVDA) may fall further this ...
Micro communities for the homeless sprout in US cities eager for small, quick and cheap solutions
Tulsa World· 5 days agoIn a dreary part of downtown Atlanta, shipping containers have been transformed into an oasis for...
Forecast: Very hot. What your employer should be doing to protect you as summer kicks off
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoSummer is just starting in North America, and already an intense “heat dome” is forecast to affect...
The Rise In DINKs, SINKs, DINKWADs, KIPPERs And More
Forbes· 4 days agoThe evolving household dynamics and financial considerations have led to viral TikTok videos offering insights into the lifestyles and spending patterns...
Forecast: Very hot. What your employer should be doing to protect you as summer kicks off
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoSummer is just starting in North America, and already an intense “heat dome” is forecast to affect...
