28.01.2013 - The U.S. housing recovery is starting to show up in corporate results
Companies that sell power tools, air conditioners, carpet fibers, furniture and cement mixers are reporting stronger sales for the fourth quarter, providing further evidence that a turnaround in the housing market is taking hold. The results add to data on home construction and pricing that indicate a bottom may have been reached after the sector's long slide. While the incoming data continue to be mixed, evidence that Americans are spending more to build and refurbish homes is raising executives' confidence that the housing market will continue to improve..............................................Full Article: Source
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