New US Residential Construction Slows in Broad-Based Decline
2 sources·Updated August 18, 2026
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- ET Markets·10h agoUS single-family housing starts slide in July
The U.S. witnessed a notable decline in single-family homebuilding last month, primarily due to elevated mortgage rates. An increase in unsold new homes exacerbated this downturn. However, there was a slight uptick in permits for future construction of single-family homes. The…
Read at ET Markets → - Bloomberg Economics·13h agoNew US Residential Construction Slows in Broad-Based Decline
New residential construction in the US declined in July as single-family starts slid to the slowest pace since 2022.
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