News from September 2019


Lumber and other construction materials wholesalers report 1 percent increase in June inventories

Inventories held by lumber and other construction materials wholesalers in June were valued at $19.3 billion, an increase of 1 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

OFFICE OF THE ARIZONA GOVERNOR DOUG DUCEY: Governor Ducey Names Carlton Woodruff Director Of The Arizona Department Of Revenue

Governor Doug Ducey today announced the appointment of Carlton Woodruff as the director of the Arizona Department of Revenue. Woodruff has served as interim director since December 2018.

Unfilled orders of nondefense aircraft and parts fall 0.5 percent in April

Unfilled orders for nondefense aircraft and parts decreased $3.12 billion, or 0.5 percent, to $590.62 billion in April, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report before released in August.

U.S. specialized freight trucking services report $23.7 billion in revenue for Q1 2019

Revenue for specialized freight trucking services across the U.S. was $23.7 billion for the 1st quarter of 2019.

The Commerce Bank in Evansville receives satisfactory rating from feds

The Commerce Bank in Evansville, Indiana received a CRA rating of satisfactory in its most recent examination by federal regulators.

Unfilled orders of nondefense aircraft and parts fall 0.5 percent in April

Unfilled orders for nondefense aircraft and parts decreased $3.12 billion, or 0.5 percent, to $590.62 billion in April, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report before released in August.

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies wholesalers report 0.2 percent decrease in June sales

Sales by motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies wholesalers in June were $40.8 billion, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

U.S. engineering services report 1.4% increase in revenue from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019

Revenue for engineering services industries across the U.S. was $64.7 billion for the 1st quarter of 2019, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous quarter.

U.S. specialized freight trucking services report $23.7 billion in revenue for Q1 2019

Revenue for specialized freight trucking services across the U.S. was $23.7 billion for the 1st quarter of 2019.

Grugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report 3.9 percent increase in year-over-year May inventories

Inventories held by grugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in May were valued at $65 billion, an increase of 3.9 percent from the same period a year earlier.

U.S. engineering services report 1.4% increase in revenue from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019

Revenue for engineering services industries across the U.S. was $64.7 billion for the 1st quarter of 2019, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous quarter.

Spencer County Bank in Santa Claus rated as "satisfactory" by feds

Spencer County Bank in Santa Claus, Indiana has been rated as "satisfactory" by federal regulators.

$13.1 billion spent on public amusement and recreation construction in May 2019

Construction spending by the public sector on amusement and recreation structures for May 2019 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $13.1 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report which was released in August.

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies wholesalers report 0.2 percent decrease in June sales

Sales by motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies wholesalers in June were $40.8 billion, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Grugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers report 3.9 percent increase in year-over-year May inventories

Inventories held by grugs and druggists' sundries wholesalers in May were valued at $65 billion, an increase of 3.9 percent from the same period a year earlier.

U.S. building material, garden equipment and supplies dealers report $34.1 billion in sales for June

The estimated sales for building material, garden equipment and supplies dealers for June 2019 was $34.1 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

U.S. building material and supplies dealers report $30.2 billion in sales for June

The estimated sales for building material and supplies dealers for June 2019 was $30.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Georgia's miscellaneous tax revenues down 11.1 percent since Q1 2019

Georgia collected $40 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2019, a 11.1 percent decrease over the previous quarter when $45 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

U.S. building material, garden equipment and supplies dealers report $34.1 billion in sales for June

The estimated sales for building material, garden equipment and supplies dealers for June 2019 was $34.1 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Amusement and recreation construction spending up 4.4% from June 2018 to June 2019

Construction spending on amusement and recreation structures for June 2019 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $27.77 billion, a 4.4 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report, which was released on Aug. 6.