US Building Permits Prel (Oct) 1.411M vs. Exp. 1.412M (Prev. 1.415M )

Today's building permits data slightly missed expectations, coming in at 1.411 million compared to the anticipated 1.412 million.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 13 Jan 2026, 13:50 UTCOn the live feed at 13:30 UTC — 4 more headlines followed before this page went public

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US Building Permits Prel (Oct) 1.411M vs. Exp. 1.412M (Prev. 1.415M )

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This number, while close to previous levels, indicates a potential slowdown in construction activity that could influence housing supply forecasts and subsequently impact interest rate policies and market sentiment going forward.

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