Housing Starts
Medium
Forecast232.5K
Previous229K
ImportanceMedium
Track record
Published monthly. Across the 35 releases held here, from 2023-11-16 to 2026-09-16, the actual came in above forecast 16 times, below 19 times and in line 0 times. The typical gap between forecast and actual is 19.1K.
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Currency Indices
Indices
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Past releases 24
Aug229K240K · 229.4K
300.5K207.8K
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| Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | 229K | 240K | 229.4K |
| Jul | 229.1K | 248K | 240.8K |
| Jun | 239K | 258K | 253.1K |
| May | 261.4K | 255.1K | 278.4K |
| Apr | 279.3K | 240K | 239.7K |
| Mar | 235.9K | 255K | 251K |
| Feb | 250.9K | 252.5K | 240.1K |
| Jan | 238K | 263.3K | 280.7K |
| Dec | 282.4K | 260K | 254.6K |
| Nov | 254.1K | 250K | 232.2K |
| Oct | 232.8K | 265K | 279.2K |
| Sep | 279.2K | 255K | 244.5K |
| Aug | 245.8K | 277.5K | 293.5K |
| Jul | 294.1K | 265K | 283.5K |
| Jun | 283.7K | 259K | 282.7K |
| May | 279.5K | 248K | 280.2K |
| Apr | 278.6K | 227.5K | 214.2K |
| Mar | 214.2K | 242.5K | 221.4K |
| Feb | 229K | 250K | 239.3K |
| Jan | 239.7K | 251K | 232.5K |
| Dec | 231.5K | 245K | 267.1K |
| Nov | 262.4K | 248.2K | 242.2K |
| Oct | 240.8K | 242.5K | 223.4K |
| Sep | 223.8K | 237.5K | 213K |
History goes back to 2023, which is as far as our data provider carries it.