Housing Market

Housing Starts

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (via FRED) · https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HOUST

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Why this matters

Number of new privately-owned housing units that began construction. Highly rate-sensitive — when FFR or 10Y rise, starts fall within months. A leading indicator for construction employment and consumer durable demand.

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Housing Starts trend

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Housing Starts

1,430Jul '26-15.349999999999909

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What happened recently

Housing Starts placeholder release — live data pending FRED ingest

7/23/2026, 6:09:56 AM

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