by Ryan Littlestone | November 20th, 2018, 13:31:44 | Economic Data, News, US
October 2018 US housing starts and building permits 20 November 2018 Housing starts 1.228m vs 1.225m exp m/m. Prior 1.201m. Revised to 1.210m Building permits 1.263m vs 1.267m exp. Prior 1.270m Mildy better than expected and a slight miss in permits. Both up on last...
by Ryan Littlestone | October 17th, 2018, 12:31:53 | Economic Data, News, US
September 2018 US housing starts and building permits 17 October 2018 Prior 1.282m. Revised to 1.268m Building permits 1.241m vs 1.275m exp. Prior 1.249m Worse than expected and a sizeable drop on last month, even with the revision lower. Permits hold up well enough...
by Ryan Littlestone | July 18th, 2018, 12:32:13 | Economic Data, News, US
June 2018 US housing starts and building permits 18 July 2018 Prior 1.350m Building permits 1.273m vs 1.330m exp. Prior 1.301m Big miss all round. That’s the biggest drop in starts for nearly a year and the 3rd straight drop in permits. This might be something...
by Ryan Littlestone | May 16th, 2018, 12:30:35 | Economic Data, US
April 2018 US housing starts and building permits 16 May 2018 Prior 1.319m Building permits 1.352m vs 1.350m exp. Prior 1.379m Shortages of land and skilled labour are said to be hampering the construction of homes, which is good on one hand, in terms of labour and...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 17th, 2018, 12:30:50 | Economic Data, US
March 2018 US Housing starts and building permits 17 April 2018 Prior 1.236m. Revised to 1.295 Building permits 1.354m vs 1.323m exp. Prior 1.321m A decent gain in both starts and permits but that’s of no consequence to the dollar. We’re pretty much...