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USA Housing Starts (MoM) For July -12.4% Vs 19.7% Prior

Aug 18, 2026 · 08:30 AM ET· updated 40m ago

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Fewer new homes were started being built in July compared to June—a big drop. When home building slows down, it can mean people are worried about money, which sometimes affects how stocks do overall.

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