U.S. housing starts in July fell approximately 12.4% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.239 million units. The figure was a preliminary estimate released by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
On 18 August, the U.S. Department of Commerce released its preliminary estimate of housing starts in July. The figure was down 12.4% from the previous month.
Housing starts totaled 1.239 million units at an annualized rate, on a seasonally adjusted basis.
The information was reported by Kyodo News.