Monthly Archives: April 2026
March saw US durable goods orders climb 0.8%, beating 0.5% forecasts after February’s 1.2% fall
Written on April 29, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by josephine
March US durable goods orders rose 0.8% to $318.9B, beating forecasts; computers/electronics up 3.7%.
US building permits rose 11% in February, reversing the previous month’s 5.4% decline in issuance
Written on April 29, 2026 at 4:23 pm, by josephine
US building permits surged 11% in February, reversing January’s 5.4% decline and signaling renewed construction momentum.
US housing starts fell month-on-month to 1.356M in February, down from 1.487M previously
Written on April 29, 2026 at 4:21 pm, by josephine
US housing starts fell to 1.356 million in February, down from 1.487 million in January.
In March, US building permits reached 1.372 million, undershooting forecasts of 1.39 million
Written on April 29, 2026 at 3:54 pm, by josephine
March US building permits slipped to 1.372 million, missing the 1.39 million forecast by 18,000 permits.
In February, US monthly building permits increased to 1.538M, up from 1.376M previously
Written on April 29, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by josephine
US building permits rose in February, climbing from 1.376M to 1.538M, up 0.162M month-on-month.
In February, US housing starts rose 10.8%, exceeding the previous figure of 7.2% markedly
Written on April 29, 2026 at 3:24 pm, by josephine
US housing starts jumped 10.8% in February, accelerating from 7.2% previously, a 3.6-point increase.
US building permits exceeded forecasts, reaching 1.538M month-on-month, above the expected 1.39M
Written on April 29, 2026 at 3:21 pm, by josephine
US building permits increased to 1.538 million in March, beating forecasts of 1.39 million by 148,000 permits.
US housing starts surpassed expectations, reaching 1.502 million against a 1.4 million forecast in March
Written on April 29, 2026 at 2:54 pm, by josephine
US housing starts rose to 1.502 million in March, beating forecasts of 1.4 million, signaling stronger building activity.
In March, US Durable Goods Orders fell 1.4%, undershooting forecasts of a 0.5% rise
Written on April 29, 2026 at 2:51 pm, by josephine
U.S. durable goods orders dropped 1.4% in March, missing forecasts for a 0.5% increase.
US durable goods orders excluding defence improved from -1.2% previously to -0.3% in March, reflecting reduced decline
Written on April 29, 2026 at 2:29 pm, by josephine
US durable goods orders excluding defence fell 0.3% in March, improving from a 1.2% decline previously.