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US homebuilder sentiment drops to seven-month low in March
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder sentiment dropped to a seven-month low in March as tariffs on imported materials raised construction costs, a survey showed on Monday. The ...
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US Homebuilder Sentiment Drops to Five-Month Low on Tariff Costs
Confidence among US homebuilders dropped in February to the lowest since before President Donald Trump took office as high mortgage rates and concern over tariffs sapped much of initial optimism ...
US housing construction falls to 5-year low as tariffs weigh on sector
Residential construction in the US dropped to a five-year low in May, as homebuilders grappled with volatile tariffs on ...
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US homebuilder sentiment drops to five-month low in February
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder sentiment tumbled to a five-month low in February amid worries that tariffs on imports would combine with higher mortgage rates to further drive ...
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Homebuilder Confidence Hits New Low: What It Means for Your Next House Hunt
While mortgage rates have shown signs of stabilizing, builder confidence declined in June. The National Association of Home ...
US retail sales post biggest drop of 2025 as tariffs and economic worries bite
Amid warnings of a grim second half of the year, US retail sales fell 0.9%. The worse-than-expected decline coincided with ...
Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.81%, the third consecutive weekly decline
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased for the third week in a row, a welcome trend for prospective homebuyers at ...
US single-family housing starts rise in May; permits slump
U.S. single-family homebuilding increased in May, but a sharp drop in permits for future construction pointed to subdued ...