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U.S. Housing Starts MoM

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Nov 17, 2023

Actual

1.9%

3.1%

Housing Starts measures the change in the number of new constructions underway. The construction industry is one of the first to go into a recession when the economy declines but also to recover as conditions improve. A higher than expected number should be taken as positive to the USD, while a lower than expected number as negative

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Source: US Department of Commerce

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Dec 20, 2023 (Nov)	00:30			1.9%
Nov 18, 2023 (Oct)	00:30	1.9%		3.1%
Oct 18, 2023 (Sep)	23:30	7.0%		-12.5%
Sep 19, 2023 (Aug)	23:30	-11.3%		2.0%
Aug 16, 2023 (Jul)	23:30	3.9%	2.7%	-11.7%
Jul 19, 2023 (Jun)	23:30	-8.0%	7.2%	15.7%

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