Purchases of Previously Owned Homes Rebounded in March
Purchases of previously owned U.S. homes rose more than projected in March, indicating resilience in demand heading into the spring selling season.
March Truck Sales Dip 2.9%, Reflect Ongoing Slowdown
U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks dipped by 2.9% in March from a year earlier to 20,034, WardsAuto.com reported.
Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall as Consumers Scrimp
Sales at U.S. retailers unexpectedly fell in March, raising concern that consumer spending is losing momentum.
Pending Sales of Existing Homes Increase by Most in a Year
Contracts to purchase previously owned homes rebounded more than forecast in February as sales picked up in most of the United States, a good sign as the spring-selling season approaches.
March 28, 2016Sales of New Homes Rebounded in February on Jump in West
Purchases of new homes climbed in February for the fourth time in the past five months as demand snapped back in the western United States.
Previously Owned Home Sales Decline More Than Forecast
Sales of previously owned U.S. homes dropped more than forecast in February after reaching the second-highest level since 2007 as low inventory levels continue to limit progress in housing.
March 21, 2016February Class 8 Sales Fall 11%
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in February fell below 16,000 units, down 11% from a year earlier, as most truck makers saw declines while inventories remained high and favorable deals were increasingly possible, analysts said.
Retail Sales Decline After January Revised Down
U.S. retail sales dropped in February and the prior month’s gain was revised to a decline, calling into question the narrative that bigger gains in consumer spending would propel economic growth at the start of 2016.
Pending Sales of US Existing Homes Fall by Most in Two Years
Contracts to purchase previously owned homes unexpectedly dropped in January by the most in two years, representing a setback in residential real estate leading up to the spring selling season.
Sales of New Homes Declined More Than Forecast in January
Purchases of new homes dropped more than forecast in January as contract signings slumped in the western United States by the most since May 2010.