The global pandemic has affected almost every facet of society, industry, and government. The past 12 months have had a dramatic impact on the way in which we live, interact and work, with face masks being just a minor inconvenience over some more pressing issues. Work from home orders while under lockdown meant that many Read more
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Hiring, Inflation, Spending, and Travel will Trend Higher The U.S. will add more than 2 million jobs Between April and June, our great nation will add about 700,000 jobs per month on average. If I’m wrong, I’ll still have a job since I own my business, and I won’t be laying me off. If I’m Read more
This is part of a series on the global outlook for next year. The previous report on the global 2020 outlook may be found here. The latest economic data and policy developments confirm that the US economy is not about to fall off a cliff. As we peek into the next decade, we believe a Read more
Radiant heating sales have always been tied to the remodeling and housing markets. After all, when you buy a new home, your first step is often to make it your own by remodeling. Often this remodeling will involve the replacement of a floor, which makes it a perfect opportunity to install floor heating. However, the Read more
Design and construction indicators of current and future activity suggest further expansion is in the cards. But policy initiatives have made the outlook much more uncertain — in both directions. Where is the industry heading? What policies could boost growth? Which ones might drag it down — or even turn a good ride into a Read more