United States Housing Starts m/m

Country: United States, USD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Housing
Source: Census Bureau
Last release
12 Mar 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
7.2%
Forecast
-3.7%
Previous
4.8%
Next release
29 Apr 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 1 day
Forecast
2.9%
Previous
7.2%
Actual
Forecast
2 years 5 years All time
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
18 Jun 2019
May 2019
-0.9%
-7.3%
16 May 2019
Apr 2019
5.7%
-8.4%
19 Apr 2019
Mar 2019
-0.3%
11.0%
26 Mar 2019
Feb 2019
-8.7%
-28.3%
08 Mar 2019
Jan 2019
18.6%
3.8%
26 Feb 2019
Dec 2018
-11.2%
9.1%
18 Dec 2018
Nov 2018
3.2%
0.0%
20 Nov 2018
Oct 2018
1.5%
14.6%
17 Oct 2018
Sep 2018
-5.3%
23.2%
19 Sept 2018
Aug 2018
9.2%
1.1%
16 Aug 2018
Jul 2018
0.9%
4.5%
18 Jul 2018
Jun 2018
-12.3%
-4.0%
19 Jun 2018
May 2018
5.0%
4.6%
16 May 2018
Apr 2018
-3.7%
4.8%
17 Apr 2018
Mar 2018
1.9%
-6.7%
16 Mar 2018
Feb 2018
-7.0%
6.0%
16 Feb 2018
Jan 2018
9.7%
-11.1%
18 Jan 2018
Dec 2017
-8.2%
-20.9%
19 Dec 2017
Nov 2017
3.3%
-3.7%
17 Nov 2017
Oct 2017
13.7%
3.7%

Housing Starts m/m reflects changes in the number of new residential construction projects compared to the previous month.

The indicator allows evaluating the short-term construction sector outlook.

The indicator growth can have a positive effect on dollar quotes.

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