Monthly Archives: July 2021

New York, July 27, 2021…The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® was relatively unchanged in July, following gains in each of the prior five months. The Index now stands at 129.1 (1985=100), up from 128.9 in June. The Present Situation Index—based … Continue reading →

July 26, 2021 ‐ The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for June 2021: NEW RESIDENTIAL SALES JUNE 2021 New Houses Sold : 676,000 New Houses For Sale … Continue reading →

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for June 2021 NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION JUNE 2021   Building Permits: 1,598,000    Housing Starts: 1,643,000    Housing Completions: 1,324,000  … Continue reading →

Despite Regional Challenges, Global Consumer Confidence Again Hits Record High The Conference Board® Global Consumer Confidence Survey Finds Elevated Global Optimismbut Mixed Prospects as Progress on Vaccinations and Reopenings Diverge Worldwide New York, July 14, 2021…Global consumer confidence ticked up … Continue reading →

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Increased in June The Historically Rapid Job Growth to Continue NEW YORK, July 6, 2021…The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in June, after an increase in May. The index now stands … Continue reading →