International Economic

US housing starts surge in February, building permits rise

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Tuesday 19 Mar 2024

(Sharecast News) - Both building permits and housing starts surged across the US in February, according to the Census Bureau, beating forecasts.
Building permits rose 1.9% to a seasonally adjusted annualised rate of 1.51m in February, exceeding market forecasts for a reading of 1.49m to hit the highest level seen since...

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