| Apr 18, 2022 / The Right News Right When It Happens | Top Story | | Builder Confidence Down Two Points to 77 in April | Washington, DC, April18, 2022—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes moved two points lower to 77 in April, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). | |
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| Today's Flooring News | | Americans Still Spending on Credit Cards, Despite Economic Pessimism | New York, NY, April 18, 2022—U.S. consumers say they aren’t feeling great about the economy but have a curious way of showing it, reports the Wall Street Journal. | |
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| | Industrial Production Rose 0.9% in March & 8.1% in Q1 | Washington, DC, April 18, 2022-Total industrial production advanced 0.9% in March and rose at an annual rate of 8.1% for Q1, according to the Federal Reserve. | |
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| | Millions of Americas Plan to Abstain from Workforce Indefinitely | New York, NY, April 18, 2022—Several million workers who dropped out of the U.S. workforce during the Covid-19 pandemic plan to stay out indefinitely because of persistent illness fears or physical impairments, potentially exacerbating the labor shortage for years, new research shows, according to the Wall Street Journal. | |
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| RFCI Offering CEU on Demystifying Environmental Product Declarations | LaGrange, GA, April 18, 2022—The Resilient Floor Covering Institute wants architects or designers to have a better understanding of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). | |
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| Erickson's Flooring & Supply Co. Forms ESOP | Indianapolis, IN, April 18, 2022—Erickson's Flooring & Supply Co. has sold 100% of its stock to the Erickson's Employee Stock Ownership Plan and is now an employee-owned company. | |
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