Big picture: Housing starts are generally a volatile data series, but the data indicates a broader trend that home builders ...
The northeast saw housing starts—homes that are starting to be built—plunge by nearly 23 percent from March. This was quite a dip compared to the Midwest, which saw those constructions jump 19 percent ...
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 ...
New homes were built at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,360,000, up 5.7% from March but down 0.6% from April 2023.
Bank of Montreal’s chief economist Douglas Porter called the back-pedalling on a June cut “kneejerk,” in a note last Friday, ...
15 May: Inflation Down But Hopes Fade for Next Fed Meeting US inflation rose 3.4% in the year to April, down from 3.5% in the year to March, but likely not enough to prompt a reduction in borrowing ...
10 April: Fed May Hold Off Until Summer Or Autumn Headline US inflation rose by 3.5% in the year to March, up from 3.2% in the year to February, writes Andrew Michael. Analysts say the increase ...
It came as Huw Pill, the Bank’s chief economist, said that high levels of immigration were fuelling Britain’s housing crisis ...
The housing starts data are volatile, and the government report showed 90% confidence that the monthly change ranged from a 5 ...
New residential construction in the U.S. rebounded in the month of April, according to a report released by the Commerce Department ...