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News Summary: US housing starts fell in April

News Summary: US housing starts fell in April

US housing starts fell in April but permits surged

US housing starts fell in April but permits surged

US housing starts rise to 917K in February

US housing starts rise to 917K in February

US housing starts dip but remain at solid pace

US housing starts dip but remain at solid pace

Oil nearly unchanged ahead of US housing data

Later in the day, the U.S. Commerce Department will release housing starts for the month of January, a key gauge of the real estate industry and economy.

This housing recovery is for real, experts say

"The current forecast is for 5 million existing homes and 500,000 new single-family [housing starts]; that's a pretty healthy growth in existing sales of about 8.5 percent," said Danielle Hale,...

Housing's growing recovery still a long way from normal

"This year will be better than the last for housing starts.

US economy gets lift from housing, other tailwinds

Housing starts will reach 970,000 this year, according to Patrick Newport, an economist at IHS, a 24 percent jump from 2012.

Surge in home construction likely to continue

While that's well below healthy levels, single-family housing starts are now 75 percent higher than the recession low reached in March 2009.

News Summary: Housing report gives stocks a boost

HOUSING BOOST: A report that showed housing starts climbed at the fastest pace since December 2008 made investors bullish about the economy and gave stocks an early boost.

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