TABLE-U.S. June housing starts rise 19.0%
July 17 (Reuters) - Commerce Department housing starts, building permits and housing completions data. Starts and building permits with percent changes, seasonally adjusted annual rates in 1,000s of units:
PCT CHANGE Jun May Apr Jun 26/25
Starts 19.0 -15.2 -7.1 3.5
Permits -3.0 -0.9 4.4 -2.3
RATES Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Starts 1,427 1,199 1,414 1,379
Permits 1,367 1,410 1,423 1,399
STARTS Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Singles 895 897 914 925
Multiple 532 302 500 454
PERMITS Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Singles 871 892 881 873
Multiple 496 518 542 526
REGIONAL BREAKDOWN
STARTS pct Rate PERMITS pct Rate
Northeast 10.3 129 Northeast 15.8 154
Midwest 33.3 248 Midwest 5.7 204
South 15.2 741 South -7.2 707
West 22.1 309 West -6.2 302
Actual Starts and Permits, unadjusted in 1,000s:
Jun May Apr Jun'25
Starts 134 109 129 129
Permits 130 121 129 130
Completions of new privately-owned housing units (seasonally adjusted annual rates, in 1,000s):
RATES: Jun May Jun'25
Total Units 1,392 1,347 1,372
FORECASTS:
Reuters survey of economists forecast:
U.S. June housing starts : 1.310 mln units
U.S. June building permits: 1.400 mln units
PCT CHANGE Jun May Apr Jun 26/25
Starts 19.0 -15.2 -7.1 3.5
Permits -3.0 -0.9 4.4 -2.3
RATES Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Starts 1,427 1,199 1,414 1,379
Permits 1,367 1,410 1,423 1,399
STARTS Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Singles 895 897 914 925
Multiple 532 302 500 454
PERMITS Jun May Apr Jun 2025
Singles 871 892 881 873
Multiple 496 518 542 526
REGIONAL BREAKDOWN
STARTS pct Rate PERMITS pct Rate
Northeast 10.3 129 Northeast 15.8 154
Midwest 33.3 248 Midwest 5.7 204
South 15.2 741 South -7.2 707
West 22.1 309 West -6.2 302
Actual Starts and Permits, unadjusted in 1,000s:
Jun May Apr Jun'25
Starts 134 109 129 129
Permits 130 121 129 130
Completions of new privately-owned housing units (seasonally adjusted annual rates, in 1,000s):
RATES: Jun May Jun'25
Total Units 1,392 1,347 1,372
FORECASTS:
Reuters survey of economists forecast:
U.S. June housing starts : 1.310 mln units
U.S. June building permits: 1.400 mln units
