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US Housing Starts (Apr. 2024)

The modest rebound in housing starts in April confirmed that the slump the month before was a weather-related blip. But the recovery wasn’t as strong as we had anticipated, which potentially casts some doubt on our above-consensus forecast for homebuilding.

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