U.S. Building Permits

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USD
Actual
1.147M
Forecast
1.416M
Previous
1.430M
Latest Release
May 23, 2023
Importance
Source
Census Bureau
Overview
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.
Historical Data
Release Date
Time
Actual
Forecast
Previous
May 23, 2023 14:00 1.147M 1.416M
1.430M
May 17, 2023 (Apr) 14:30 1.416M 1.437M
1.437M
Apr 25, 2023 14:10 1.430M 1.413M
1.550M
Apr 18, 2023 (Mar) 14:30 1.413M 1.450M
1.550M
Mar 23, 2023 14:30 1.550M 1.524M
1.339M

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    U.S. building permits 1.147M vs. 1.416M forecast

    Investing.com - The number of building permits issued in the U.S. fell more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Tuesday. In a report, the Census Bureau said that the number...

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    U.S. single-family homebuilding rises in April

    Investing.com -- Single-family housing starts in the U.S. grew in April from a heavily lowered level in the prior month, suggesting an uneven recovery in the property market even as a...

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    Dow futures trade lower, data heavy week ahead

    Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were trading lower during Sunday's evening trade, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both capped their second consecutive weeks of...

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    Dow futures tick lower, major earnings ahead

    By Oliver Gray Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were trading slightly lower during Sunday's evening deals, after major benchmark averages finished the week in the red as market...

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