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Economic Indicators Summary

The spreadsheet attached is a compilation of leading economic indicators affecting the construction industry. Such factors as unemployment rate, 30 year mortgage rate, inflation, housing starts, and homes sold and inventory supply, GDP, as well as builder, consumer and architect sentiment are listed.  Housing construction is vital to the overall health of the building industry and this spreadsheet provides an excellent snapshot of the market as a whole. The historical data dates back 6 years to capture the moves the economy has taken and helps for future planning and trends.

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  Economic Indicators - 08/25/2017 - Excel
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Economic Indicators - 08/25/2017 - Excel




Economic Indicators Sources

  1. Census Bureau
  2. Bureau of Labor
  3. National Association of Home Builders
  4. Economy.com
  5. US Bureau of Labor Statistics
  6. S&P / Dow Jones
  7. Joint Center of Housing Studies – Harvard University
  8. AIA
  9. Freddie Mac
  10. Realtor.com

DWFC News & Updates

  • 2020 Spring Meeting Scheduled
  • 2019 Fall Meeting Agenda
  • DWFC teams up with Clean the World again in 2018
  • 2019 Spring Member Reception Scheduled
  • DWFC assists “Clean the World” in Fall of 2017

Industry Links

  • Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry
  • Finishing Contractors Association – International
  • Gypsum Association
  • Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau
  • Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
  • Technical Services Information Bureau
  • Wall and Ceiling Bureau
  • Walls & Ceilings Magazine

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The Council was founded in 1992 as a small group of similarly committed manufactures of drywall finishing products.

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To improve the quality and standards of the drywall finishing industry. To speak with a unified and consistent public voice from the viewpoint of the members.

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