Sales of new homes in September saw a significant boost, defying the climb in mortgage rates. This surge indicates that buyers remain enthusiastic about purchasing new homes, especially since the market offers limited options for previously owned properties. Additionally, builder incentives likely played a role in driving sales. Government data released on Wednesday revealed … [Read more...] about New Home Sales Increase Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
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Consumer Companies Experience Growth in Retail-Sales
Consumer companies are seeing a positive shift in sales, thanks to a surprisingly robust retail-sales performance. In September, sales at stores, online platforms, and restaurants experienced a stronger-than-expected 0.7% increase compared to the previous month. Consumer-Spending Trends Reveal Potential Problems Ahead While the recent sales figures are encouraging, there are … [Read more...] about Consumer Companies Experience Growth in Retail-Sales
