U.S. Housing Starts Rebound in January by More Than Forecast

Residential starts rise 18.6% to a 1.23 million annualized rate after a downwardly revised 1.04 million in February.

By Katia Dmitrieva | March 08, 2019 at 09:09 AM

U.S. new-home construction rebounded by more than expected in January amid strength in single-family starts and a nine-month high for permits, signaling the market is stabilizing thanks to lower mortgage rates.

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