Forecast of New, Privately Owned Housing Starts
Chart of New Housing Units Started with Forecast
New Privately Owned Housing Units Started. Thousand Units, Annual Rate.
Housing Starts Forecast Values
New Privately Owned Housing Units Started. Thousand Units, Annual Rate.
| Month | Date | Forecast Value | Avg Error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jan 2026 | 1487.0 | ±0.0 |
| 1 | Feb 2026 | 1343.0 | ±42.0 |
| 2 | Mar 2026 | 1288.0 | ±46.4 |
| 3 | Apr 2026 | 1253.0 | ±48.9 |
| 4 | May 2026 | 1294.0 | ±50.7 |
| 5 | Jun 2026 | 1241.0 | ±52.1 |
| 6 | Jul 2026 | 1201.0 | ±53.3 |
| 7 | Aug 2026 | 1184.0 | ±54.3 |
| 8 | Sep 2026 | 1212.0 | ±55.1 |
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| April 16, 2026 | |
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
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| U.S. Inflation Rate, % | 3.26 |
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