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Receipts totaled $166.3M across all 31 reporting cities.","Among the Core cities, Siloam Springs led at +10.4% and Bentonville trailed at -9.3%.","The fastest register growth was outside the Core: Cave Springs at +23.1%.","2 cities show moves large enough to reflect a new or changed local tax rather than spending (Springtown, Greenland); they are marked in the table and left out of the rankings above.","Builders pulled permits for 4,574 residential units region-wide, up 6.5% year over year.","The 30-year mortgage rate averaged 6.39% in the period, 18 basis points lower than a year earlier.","Employed residents in the NWA metro averaged 309,233 in the period, up 3.1% from a year earlier.","Momentum at period end (12-month sales-tax growth vs a year earlier): speeding up in Bella Vista, Siloam Springs, Bentonville; slowing in Rogers.","The metro counted 307,300 jobs in December 2025, up 7,500 from December 2024; professional & business services added the most (+3,700), manufacturing shed the most (-600) (BLS, preliminary for recent months)."]}