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U.S. Building Permits

Latest Release

May 23, 2023

Actual

1.147M

Forecast

1.416M

1.430M

Building Permits measures the change in the number of new building permits issued by the government. Building permits are a key indicator of demand in the housing market.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD.

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Currency: USD

Source: Census Bureau

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jun 20, 2023 (May)	22:30			1.417M
May 23, 2023	22:00	1.147M	1.416M	1.430M
May 17, 2023 (Apr)	22:30	1.416M	1.437M	1.437M
Apr 25, 2023	22:10	1.430M	1.413M	1.550M
Apr 18, 2023 (Mar)	22:30	1.413M	1.450M	1.550M
Mar 23, 2023	22:30	1.550M	1.524M	1.339M

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