United States Housing Starts

Country: United States, USD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Housing
Source: Census Bureau
Last release
12 Mar 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
1.487 M
Forecast
1.529 M
Previous
1.387 M
Next release
29 Apr 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 1 day
Forecast
1.436 M
Previous
1.487 M
Actual
Forecast
2 years 5 years All time
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
18 Feb 2021
Jan 2021
1.580 M
1.613 M
21 Jan 2021
Dec 2020
1.669 M
1.541 M
17 Dec 2020
Nov 2020
1.547 M
1.309 M
18 Nov 2020
Oct 2020
1.530 M
1.146 M
20 Oct 2020
Sep 2020
1.415 M
1.456 M
17 Sept 2020
Aug 2020
1.416 M
1.343 M
18 Aug 2020
Jul 2020
1.496 M
1.077 M
17 Jul 2020
Jun 2020
1.186 M
0.800 M
17 Jun 2020
May 2020
0.974 M
1.281 M
19 May 2020
Apr 2020
0.891 M
1.439 M
16 Apr 2020
Mar 2020
1.216 M
1.414 M
18 Mar 2020
Feb 2020
1.599 M
1.354 M
19 Feb 2020
Jan 2020
1.567 M
1.300 M
17 Jan 2020
Dec 2019
1.608 M
1.250 M
17 Dec 2019
Nov 2019
1.365 M
1.227 M
19 Nov 2019
Oct 2019
1.314 M
1.212 M
17 Oct 2019
Sep 2019
1.256 M
1.204 M
18 Sept 2019
Aug 2019
1.364 M
1.193 M
16 Aug 2019
Jul 2019
1.191 M
1.199 M
17 Jul 2019
Jun 2019
1.253 M
1.200 M

The Housing Starts indicator reflects the absolute number of new residential construction projects that have begun during the specified 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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