September Housing Starts Decreased 1.6%, Permits down 7.7%
10/19/21 - Building Permits
Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,589,000. This is 7.7 percent (±0.9 percent) below the revised August rate of 1,721,000, but is …more…
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Treasury International Capital Data for August 2021
10/18/21 - The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for August 2021. The sum total in August of all net foreign acquisitions of long-term securities, short-term U.S. securities, and banking flows was a …more…
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NAHB Builder Confidence rose 4 points to 80 in October 2021
10/18/21 - Strong consumer demand helped push builder confidence higher in October despite growing affordability challenges stemming from rising material prices and shortages. Builder sentiment in the market for newly built single-family homes moved …more…
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Industrial Production fell 1.3%
Capacity Utilization fell to 75.2%
10/18/21 - Industrial production fell 1.3 percent in September after moving down 0.1 percent in August; output was previously reported to have risen 0.4 percent in August. In September, manufacturing output decreased 0.7 percent: The production of …more…
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Business Inventories down 0.1% in August 2021
10/15/21 - The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for August, adjusted for seasonal and trading day differences but not for price changes, was estimated at $1,652.4 billion, down 0.1 percent (±0.2 percent)* from July …more…
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