Housing market · United States
United States Housing Starts
The United States Housing Starts tracks the housing market of the United States: house prices, building permits and starts, home sales, builders' confidence or mortgage demand.
- Wichtigkeit
- Medium
- Veröffentlicht
- Monthly
- Nächste Veröffentlichung
- Währung
- USD · US dollar
- Zentralbank
- The Federal Reserve
Neueste Zahlen
Die letzte Veröffentlichung, für SEP, erschien am 2026-10-20 und lag bei 1.221M. Das liegt unter dem Konsens von 1.30M. Das ist weniger als 1.288M beim letzten Mal (revidiert).
A weaker figure than expected points to slowing activity: the US dollar tends to soften and markets price in lower rates.
In den letzten 12 Veröffentlichungen lag der Wert zwischen 1.177M und 1.502M, im Schnitt 1.343M.
| Veröffentlicht | Für | Ist | Konsens | Vorher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | SEP | 1.221M | 1.30M | 1.288M ® |
| 17 Sep 2026 | AUG | 1.275M | 1.31M | 1.309M ® |
| 18 Aug 2026 | JUL | 1.239M | 1.35M | 1.415M ® |
| 17 Jul 2026 | JUN | 1.427M | 1.31M | 1.199M ® |
| 16 Jun 2026 | MAY | 1.177M | 1.43M | 1.392M ® |
| 21 May 2026 | APR | 1.465M | 1.41M | 1.507M ® |
| 29 Apr 2026 | FEB | 1.356M | – | 1.398M ® |
| 29 Apr 2026 | MAR | 1.502M | 1.40M | 1.356M |
| 12 Mar 2026 | JAN | 1.487M | 1.35M | 1.387M ® |
| 18 Feb 2026 | NOV | 1.322M | – | 1.272M ® |
| 18 Feb 2026 | DEC | 1.404M | 1.33M | 1.322M |
| 9 Jan 2026 | OCT | 1.246M | – | 1.306M |
Warum es wichtig ist
Housing is the main channel through which interest rates reach the economy: higher mortgage rates cool sales and building first. Home prices drive household wealth and confidence, and in some countries (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK) housing figures weigh heavily on central-bank decisions.
So wird gerechnet
Prices come from repeat sales of the same homes (Case-Shiller), mortgage-lender data (Nationwide, Halifax) or official registries; permits and starts from local authorities; sales from estate-agent associations; mortgage applications from lenders' weekly surveys.
Was Veränderungen bedeuten
- Permits lead starts, which lead construction activity by months.
- Falling sales with stable prices is the usual first stage of a cooling market.
- Mortgage applications react within weeks to changes in mortgage rates.
Höher als erwartet: A stronger figure than expected points to a healthier economy: it usually supports the US dollar and local stocks, and can push bond yields up.
Niedriger als erwartet: A weaker figure than expected points to slowing activity: the US dollar tends to soften and markets price in lower rates.
Eine kurze Geschichte
Karl Case and Robert Shiller built their repeat-sales home price index in the 1980s; the 2006–2009 US housing collapse made housing data central to market analysis.
Fragen
What is the United States Housing Starts?
The United States Housing Starts tracks the housing market of the United States: house prices, building permits and starts, home sales, builders' confidence or mortgage demand.
What was the latest United States Housing Starts?
1.221M for SEP, published on 20 October 2026 (consensus 1.30M, previous 1.288M).
When is the next United States Housing Starts?
On Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 13:30 UTC.
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