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Jun 27, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Q1 2024 GDP Revised Up Slightly to 1.4%

Washington, DC, June 27, 2024-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.4% in Q1 2024, according to the third estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Pending Home Sales Declined 2.1% in May

Washington, DC, June 27, 2024—Pending home sales in May slipped 2.1%, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Construction Employment Rose in 39 States YOY in May

Washington, DC, June 27, 2024—Construction employment increased in 39 states in May from a year earlier, while 26 states added construction jobs between April and May, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Durable Goods Orders Rose 0.1% in May

Washington, DC, June 27, 2024—New orders for manufactured durable goods in May, up four consecutive months, increased $0.3 billion or 0.1% to $283.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.

Ecore Adds Suzanne Folsom and Tom Wroe to Board of Directors

Lancaster, PA, June 27, 2024—Ecore Int’l has added Suzanne Folsom and Tom Wroe to its board of directors.

Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 6,000 in Week Ending June 22

Washington, DC, June 27, 2024—In the week ending June 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 233,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.

Ed Zylger of W.F. Taylor Has Died

Palm Bay, FL, June 27, 2024—Ed Zylger, 88, of W.F. Taylor has died.