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Boise, Idaho, Feels the Growing Pains of a Surging Population

Idaho is the fastest-growing state in the U.S. But the state and its capital, Boise, are struggling to cope with the byproducts of growth: soaring housing prices, labor shortages and worsening traffic congestion......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 16th, 2018

U.S. housing starts, building permits fall sharply

U.S. homebuilding tumbled in April and permits fell, suggesting the housing market continued to tread water amid shortages of land and skilled labor. Aleksandra Michalska resports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 16th, 2018

US home building tumbled in April, while permits fell

U.S. homebuilding tumbled in April and permits fell, suggesting the housing market continued to tread water amid shortages of land and skilled labor......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcMay 16th, 2018

Housing Starts Scale 11-Year High: ETFs in Focus

An upbeat housing starts report was a silver lining in the space, putting homebuilder ETFs in focus. Though homebuilders are struggling with higher lumber prices as well as labor and land shortages, an upbeat housing starts report was a silver .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJun 20th, 2018

Housing Market Stumbles at the Beginning of Summer

Nationwide home building declined sharply in June, a possible sign that construction labor shortages and rising material costs are causing more damage to the housing market than many analysts initially believed......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

US existing home sales fall sharply to 3-year low

The U.S. housing market has been stymied by a sharp rise in mortgage rates since 2016 as well as land and labor shortages......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcFeb 21st, 2019

Coffee production is down in Hawaii

Pests, drought, wildfires and labor shortages are just some of the factors that caused coffee sales to plummet, according to a recent report from the USDA......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 9th, 2024

Housing starts fall as builders contend with shortage of materials and labor

U.S. home builders started construction on homes at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 1.57 million in April, representing a 9.5% decrease from the.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 18th, 2021

The economist who was off by 1.8 million in Friday"s jobs report explains why she"s doubling down on her call for stellar job growth

Labor shortages likely played a sizable role slowing job growth, but "I'm not quite ready to throw in the towel yet," Aneta Mar.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

Wal-Mart, Sysco Fine Suppliers As Labor Shortages Cause Surge In Late Orders

Wal-Mart, Sysco Fine Suppliers As Labor Shortages Cause Surge In Late Orders From the gas pump to the grocery aisle, Americans have been suffering from "sticker shock" for the first time in years. While the Fed continues to insist that.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

The Tell: Why supply-chain bottlenecks, price pressures may ease by year end

Like in the past, economists at Guggenheim Partners think today's skyrocketing lumber prices and shortages of essential parts, materials and labor likely won't last long enough to spark runaway inflation......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

Economic Report: ‘Crazy’ prices and rampant shortages frustrate U.S manufacturers, ISM shows

Soaring prices and widespread shortages of parts, materials and labor threaten to undercut fast-growing American manufacturers and throw up a roadblock to a U.S. economy still recovering from the coronavirus, a new ISM survey shows......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

Powell says "clearly something going on" with reported labor shortages

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2021

US mortgage rates fall below 3% for first time since February as housing market cools

The decline is good news for homebuyers. Supply shortages lifted sales prices to record highs in March and constructi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

The labor market is the strongest it"s been since the pandemic started - and setting up a huge boost to America"s most crucial economic engine

Despite pockets of labor shortages, supercharged hiring and spending are in evidence. That's good, since consumer spending is 70% of the US economy. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Tu.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 17th, 2021

Report: Seattle ranked 6th among US metros for residents leaving in 2020

“Remote workers leaving expensive places for relatively affordable areas ... is exacerbating housing supply shortages in more affordable parts of the country," Redfin's chief economist says......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 9th, 2021

Rapper Lil Uzi Got $24 Million Diamond Pierced In His Forehead 

Rapper Lil Uzi Got $24 Million Diamond Pierced In His Forehead  While Friday's job numbers showed the labor market continues to deteriorate, with millions of people unemployed, experiencing housing and food insecurities, one r.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 6th, 2021

AUO expects strong outlook in 2021

AU Optronics (AUO) has a strong outlook for 2021, but there will be callenges for the first half of the year coming from currency exchange rates, insufficient labor and materials shortages, according to company chairman Paul Peng......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesFeb 5th, 2021

Chicago’s affordable housing has a segregation problem. Here’s one plan to fix it.

Affordable housing shortages persist, but .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 2nd, 2021

Some Chicagoans spend years waiting for affordable housing, but a proposed rule change could help close a 120,000-home gap

Affordable housing shortages persist, but .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 2nd, 2021