Big picture: Housing starts are generally a volatile data series, but the data indicates a broader trend that home builders ...
U.S. single-family homebuilding and permits fell in April amid a resurgence in mortgage rates, but new construction remains supported by an acute shortage of houses for sale.
Privately‐owned housing starts in the United States saw a monthly increase of 5.7% in April to reach 1,360,000, the US Census ...
The US housing sector experienced a notable decline in March, with both Housing Starts and Building Permits falling more than anticipated. This downturn follows a period of growth, indicating a ...
U.S. housing starts recovered last ... by The Wall Street Journal had expected starts to increase just a little more sharply, to 1.40 million. --Starts were 0.6% lower than the same month last year. - ...
The number of housing starts ticked up in April despite pressure from high mortgage rates, a modestly reassuring sign for the ...
Bank of Montreal’s chief economist Douglas Porter called the back-pedalling on a June cut “kneejerk,” in a note last Friday, ...
Housing Starts increased 5.7% M/M in April to 1.360M vs. 1.420M consensus and 1.287M in March (revised from 1.321M).
New residential construction in the U.S. rebounded in the month of April, according to a report released by the Commerce Department ...
The report said housing starts surged by 5.7 percent to an annual rate of 1.360 million in April after plummeting by 16.8 percent to a revised rate of 1.287 million in March. Economists had expected ...
Housing starts measure new construction of privately owned housing units and are considered an important leading indicator on the economy. Housing starts are a monthly measure of the construction ...
The annual rate of rising prices cooled month-on-month to 3.4 percent in April from 3.5 percent in March. And this slight lowering could ... The rise in rates has discouraged buyers from entering the ...