Following January’s ‘Trump-bump’, building permits in February plunged 6.2% MoM, the biggest drop since March 2016 (amid global recession fears), driven by a tumble in multi-family units. While housing starts rose 3% MoM, the annual growth slipped back to 6.2%, again fading Trump exuberance, despite a 12 year high in builder confidence.
Permits tumbled…
This post was published at Zero Hedge on Mar 16, 2017.
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