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US building permits fall as housing starts show tepid growth

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 16 May 2025

(Sharecast News) - Building permits in the United States fell more than expected in April to their lowest level in nearly a year, according to data out on Friday from the Census Bureau, while housing starts showed only a small increase after plunging the previous month.
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