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receipts across 26 NWA cities (excluding 4 with a likely new or changed local tax) rose 4.9% versus the same period a year earlier. Receipts totaled $25.3M across all 31 reporting cities.","Among the Core cities, Bentonville led at +10.8% and Siloam Springs trailed at -1.7%.","The fastest register growth was outside the Core: Johnson at +32.3%.","4 cities show moves large enough to reflect a new or changed local tax rather than spending (Decatur, Winslow, Avoca, Springtown); they are marked in the table and left out of the rankings above.","Builders pulled permits for 908 residential units region-wide, up 42.4% year over year.","The 30-year mortgage rate averaged 6.84% in the period, 143 basis points higher than a year earlier.","Employed residents in the NWA metro averaged 292,147 in the period, up 2.8% from a year earlier.","Momentum at period end (12-month sales-tax growth vs a year earlier): slowing in Springdale, Fayetteville, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Bella Vista.","The metro counted 281,700 jobs in July 2023, up 7,600 from July 2022; education & health added the most (+2,200), transportation & utilities shed the most (-1,200) (BLS, preliminary for recent months)."]}