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As of the last business day in November, the number of job openings changed little at 8.8 million. The job openings rate was unchanged at 5.3%.

Total construction spending during November was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,027.1 billion, 0.4% above the revised October estimate of $2,042.5 billion.

On Thursday (12-28-23), The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) reported their Pending Homes Sales Index (PHSI), which are based on […]

Freddie Mac has released its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending December 28, 2023. The PMMS reports […]

The U.S. Department of Labor reported on Thursday (12-28-23), its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims made during […]

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported on Tuesday (12-26-23) that U.S. home prices increased 6.3% year-over-year. The previously reported […]

On Tuesday (12-26-2023), S&P Dow Jones Indices released its S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index for October. […]

The University of Michigan on Friday (12-22-23), released the Preliminary results of its Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) for December. The […]

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced on Friday (12-22-23) that new residential […]

Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 4.9% in Q3, the BEA said in its “third” estimate. This follows a reported real GDP increase of 2.1% in Q2.