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Market Pulse: Economic Data

Economic indicators

Consumer Sentiment 47.6

April 2026, U.Michigan Down 10.3%

Small Business Optimism 103.5

January 2026, NFIB Up 4.2%

Wood Panel Composite $469

(April 3, 2026 month-on-month) Up 1.5%

Natural Resources Canada

SPF Utility #3 $418

(February 27, 2026 month-on-month) Up 21.5%

Natural Resources Canada

Manufacturers' Goods $619.6B

February 2026 Report Up 0.0%

Released February 18, 2026: Census.gov

Construction Spending $2.19B

Jsnuary 2026 Report Down 0.3%

Released March 23, 2026: Census.gov

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