Housing starts beat expectations in May

Source: WBP Online
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Housing starts in the United States rose a to a seasonally adjusted annual figure of 1.164 million units in the fifth month of the year, surpassing the 1.15 million market forecast, the Department of Commerce  said on Friday. Meanwhile, April and March readings were revised to 1.167 million and 1.113 million starts respectively.
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Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:14:45 GMT

US building permits grow to 1.138 million in May

Building permits rose to a 1.138 million-unit rate in May, almost in line with the previous month's reading of 1.13 million, whereas analysts expected the number of building permits to grow to 1.145 million in the fifth month of the year. Meanwhile, permits for the construction of single-family homes dropped 2% last month to 726,000 units, while multifamily projects increased

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US stocks extend losses on Thursday

Major US indices opened in the red on Thursday, observing macro updates. At the session start, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 0.47% to 2,041.80, whereas the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index lost 0.46% to open at 7,558.80, and the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 0.49% to start at 4,811.00 points.

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