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Jan 18, 2023 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Consumer Price Index Decreases in December as Inflation Moderates

Washington, DC, January 18, 2023--The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.1% in December on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.1% in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.

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Builder Confidence Improved in January

Washington, DC, January 18, 2023--A modest drop in interest rates helped to end a string of 12 straight monthly declines in builder confidence levels, reports the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Consumer Spent Less at Retail This Holiday Season

Washington, DC, January 18, 2023--U.S. consumers cut back on retail spending at the height of the holiday season as consumers spent less on vehicles, in popular gift categories and furniture, reports The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

Coverings 2023 Special Programming and Activities Announced

Arlington, VA, January 18, 2023--Coverings has announced the lineup of new and returning activities for the 2023 event, which will take place April 18 to 21 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

Crossville Products Pre-Approved for High Performing Schools

Crossville, TN, January 18, 2023--Crossville Inc. announces that all Crossville-produced tile, porcelain tile panels and porcelain slab products have received Pre-Approved status through the Collaborative for High Performing Schools (CHPS).

Mohawk to Host 'Rhino-Sized' Party at Surfaces

Calhoun, GA, January 18, 2023--Mohawk will host a VIP party in its booth at Surfaces on Tuesday, January 31 beginning at 4 p.m.

Amtico Brand Releases LVT Made Using New Sustainable Process

West Midlands, UK, January 18, 2023--Mannington-owned Amtico has released a "bio-attributed" luxury vinyl tile flooring made from a renewable raw material derived from paper pulp.

Varden Joins Floorcloud Advisory Board

Boston, MA, January 18, 2023--Floorcloud announces the addition of Robert Varden to its board of advisors.

Domotex Recognizes Several Products with Awards

Hannover, Germany, January 18, 2023--This year's Domotex hosted the 18th installment of the Carpet Design Awards and the bestowment of the Green Collection Award.