A cycle timeout
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A 50-50 proposition
The 2020 U.S. elections are finally over—or almost, anyway. In keeping with long-standing American tradition, everyone came away with something
Builders shift gears
Too early to say whether this is a trend or a blip, but U.S. housing starts took an interesting turn
Slowing job growth and a nervous recovery
August employment reports are in and at first glance, we seem to be doing well. Except that most economists disagree.
Depot gets in touch with its inner Amazon
The other morning on LinkedIn, Jim Bennett, national business development manager at True Value, said 45% of Home Depot’s sales
Blind faith at BFS
Still wondering when we’re going to see that light at the end of the tunnel? Kansas City Federal Reserve president
Won’t take yes for an answer
Last week housing starts did a happy dance; this week it’s existing home sales. When July housing starts came in.