Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Aug 2026
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Forecast
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Highest
29.30 %on Jul 31, 1982
Lowest
−26.40 %on Mar 31, 1984
Indicator info
Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.