Housing starts

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United States · 20 Oct 2026 15:30 (Nairobi (EAT))

US New Residential Construction (Housing Starts) October 2026

Actual

1,221,000 SAAR, -5.2% MoM (permits 1,400,000)

Forecast

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Previous

1,275,000 annualised rate (August 2026)

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Historical observations

DateActualForecastPrevious
2026-10-201,221,000 SAAR, -5.2% MoM (permits 1,400,000)–1,275,000 annualised rate (August 2026)
2026-09-171.275 million SAAR, -2.6% MoM–1.24 million annualised units

Update history

  • 10/23/2026, 1:27:11 AMstatus changed from RELEASED to SCHEDULED
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMactual changed to 1,221,000 SAAR, -5.2% MoM (permits 1,400,000)
  • 10/21/2026, 12:43:51 PMstatus changed from SCHEDULED to RELEASED
  • 10/20/2026, 1:58:59 AMprevious changed to 1,275,000 annualised rate (August 2026)

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