A release from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development Wednesday indicated that sales of new single-family houses in October 2013 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 444,000. This is 25.4 percent ...
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The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Monday that construction spending during October 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $908.4 billion, 0.8 percent (±1.8 percent) above the September ...
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According to statistics released by the US Census Bureau, the US's imports of stainless steel products totaled 79,455 tons in October, soaring by 29.8% from a month ago. In October, the US's imports of cold rolled (CR) stainless steel ...
The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Thursday that total September exports of $188.9 billion and imports of $230.7 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of ...
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The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Thursday that total August exports of $189.2 billion and imports of $228.0 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $38.8 ...
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According to a release from the US Census Bureau Friday, new orders for manufactured durable goods in September increased $8.2 billion or 3.7 percent to $233.4 billion. This increase, up five of the last six months, followed a 0.2 percent ...
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The US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced new residential construction statistics for July 2013. Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in July were at a seasonally ...
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The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Tuesday that total June exports of $191.2 billion and imports of $225.4 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $34.2 ...
The US Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced Thursday that construction spending during June 2013 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $883.9 billion, 0.6 percent below the revised May estimate of $889.4 ...
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In US housing construction the building starts in the twelve months up to and including May increased by 6.8% by comparison with the twelve month period up to and including April to 914,000. Building starts of multiple dwelling buildings, ...
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The US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Wednesday that total May exports of $187.1 billion and imports of $232.1 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $45 ...
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According to data released by the US Census Bureau, the US’s imports of cut-to-length plates totaled 61,313 tons in May, slumping from 114,141 tons from April and decreasing from 112,118 tons in the same month of 2012. In May, ...
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Oil futures accelerated a bullish climb shortly ahead of the 2:30 p.m. EDT (1830 GMT) NYMEX market settle to close Thursday sharply higher amid rising equities and a weaker dollar. ICE July Brent expired up 76 cents at $104.25/b, after ...
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According to statistics released by the US Census Bureau, the US’s preliminary steel imports totaled 2.43 million tons in April, rising by 4.3% from 2.33 million tons in March but falling by 14.8% in comparison of 2.85 million tons in ...
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The US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced Thursday that privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,017,000. This is ...
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