News published on Business Daily in September 2019

News from September 2019


Sales by furniture and home furnishings wholesalers in June were $8.2 billion, an increase of 5 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for household appliance stores for June 2019 was $1.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Florida collected $594 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2019, a 9.5 percent decrease over the previous quarter when $656 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Construction spending on public safety structures for June 2019 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $9.9 billion, a 4.9 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report, which was released on Aug. 6.

Unfilled orders for motor vehicle bodies, trailers and parts decreased $162 million, or 0.6 percent, to $27.15 billion in April, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report before released in August.

Inventories held by motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies wholesalers in June were valued at $72.2 billion, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories held by furniture and home furnishings wholesalers in June were valued at $14.4 billion, an increase of 1.5 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Revenue for software publishing services across the U.S. was $71.2 billion for the 1st quarter of 2019.

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.

Arizona collected $239 million in property taxes during the 1st quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Indiana collected $3 million in property taxes during the 1st quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Of the $19.4 billion in taxes collected by Indiana in 2018, 0.1 percent, or, $19.5 million, came from hunting and fishing license, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Of the $18.2 billion in taxes collected by Indiana in 2017, 0.1 percent, or, $9.5 million, came from corporations in general license, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Of the $16.3 billion in taxes collected by Arizona in 2018, 0.2 percent, or, $37 million, came from hunting and fishing license, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Of the $15.3 billion in taxes collected by Arizona in 2017, 0.3 percent, or, $41.4 million, came from corporations in general license, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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.

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.

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.

Inventories held by professional and commercial equipment and supplies wholesalers in June were valued at $55.2 billion, an increase of 1.1 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories held by professional and commercial equipment and supplies wholesalers in June were valued at $55.2 billion, an increase of 1.1 percent from the revised May 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.