subject: US housing starts at 5-month high [print this page] The number of new houses started in the US rose to their highest level in four months in August, Commerce Department figures have shown.
Housing starts rose 10.5% last month - the largest increase since November - to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 598,000 units.A rate of 550,000 had been forecast.
US housing starts at 5-month high
By: Colin Murphy
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