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Apr 11, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Remodeling Sentiment for Q1 Inched Down 1 Point to 66

Washington, DC, April 11, 2024—The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for Q1 2024, posting a reading of 66, down one point compared to the previous quarter.

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Producer Prices Rose 0.2% in March

Washington, DC, April 11, 2024—The Producer Price Index for final demand rose 0.2% in March, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Home Renovation Professionals Mildly Optimistic in Q2 Business

Palo Alto, April 11, 2024—More professionals anticipate business growth than declines in Q2 2024, with the Expected Business Activity Indicator reaching 58 points for both sectors, according to the Q2 2024 Houzz U.S. Renovation Barometer.

Välinge and Meisterwerke Form Partnership for 5G Dry

Viken, Sweden, April 11, 2024—Välinge Innovation's first European 5G Dry licensee, German flooring manufacturer Meisterwerke, has launched a collection of laminate floors with leakproof seams.

Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 11,000 in Week Ending April 6

Washington, DC, April 11, 2024—In the week ending April 6, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 211,000, a decrease of 11,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.

Tammy Henry Named National Director A&D Sales for Louisville Tile

Louisville, KY, April 11, 2024—Louisville Tile Distributors announced the promotion of Tammy Henry to national director of architectural & design (A&D) sales.