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U.S. Building Permits

Latest Release

Sep 26, 2023

Actual

1.541M

Forecast

1.543M

1.443M

Building Permits measures the change in the number of new building permits issued by the government. Building permits are a key indicator in projecting future housing starts.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.

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Currency: USD

Source: Census Bureau

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Oct 18, 2023 (Sep)	13:30			1.541M
Sep 26, 2023	13:00	1.541M	1.543M	1.443M
Sep 19, 2023 (Aug)	13:30	1.543M	1.440M	1.443M
Aug 23, 2023	13:00	1.443M	1.442M	1.441M
Aug 16, 2023 (Jul)	13:30	1.442M	1.463M	1.441M
Jul 26, 2023	13:00	1.441M	1.440M	1.496M

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