Building Permits (MoM)

The Building Permits released by the US Census Bureau, at the Department of Commerce shows the number of permits for new construction projects. It implies the movement of corporate investments (US economic development). It tends to cause some volatility to the USD. Normally, the more growing number of permits, the more positive (or bullish) for the USD.

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Most recent - Tuesday 19 September 2023 12:30

1.442M

Revised

1.443M

Forecast

1.445M

Actual

1.543M

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for USD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/USD pairs.

Next event - Wednesday 18 October 2023 12:30

1.543M

Forecast

Actual

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

There is no forecast value for Building Permits (MoM) yet - check back for updates.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Building Permits (MoM) was 1.543M against a forecast of 1.445M.

Past events

Date

Forecast

Actual

Tuesday 19 September 2023 12:30

1.445M

1.543M

Wednesday 16 August 2023 12:30

1.463M

1.442M

Wednesday 19 July 2023 12:30

1.49M

1.44M

Tuesday 20 June 2023 12:30

1.423M

1.491M

Wednesday 17 May 2023 12:30

1.437M

1.416M

Tuesday 18 April 2023 12:30

1.45M

1.413M

Thursday 16 March 2023 12:30

1.34M

1.524M

Thursday 16 February 2023 13:30

1.35M

1.339M

Thursday 19 January 2023 13:30

1.37M

1.33M

Tuesday 20 December 2022 13:30

1.47M

1.342M

Thursday 17 November 2022 13:30

1.512M

1.526M

Wednesday 19 October 2022 12:30

1.53M

1.564M

Tuesday 20 September 2022 12:30

1.61M

1.517M

Tuesday 16 August 2022 12:30

1.65M

1.674M

Tuesday 19 July 2022 12:30

1.65M

1.685M

Thursday 16 June 2022 12:30

1.785M

1.695M

Wednesday 18 May 2022 12:30

1.812M

1.819M

Tuesday 19 April 2022 12:30

1.825M

1.873M

Thursday 17 March 2022 12:30

1.85M

1.859M

Thursday 17 February 2022 13:30

1.76M

1.899M

Wednesday 19 January 2022 13:30

1.701M

1.873M

Thursday 16 December 2021 13:30

1.66M

1.712M

Wednesday 17 November 2021 13:30

1.638M

1.65M

Tuesday 19 October 2021 12:30

1.68M

1.589M

Tuesday 21 September 2021 12:30

1.61M

1.728M

Wednesday 18 August 2021 12:30

1.61M

1.635M

Tuesday 20 July 2021 12:30

1.7M

1.598M

Wednesday 16 June 2021 12:30

1.73M

1.681M

Tuesday 18 May 2021 12:30

1.77M

1.76M

Friday 16 April 2021 12:30

1.75M

1.766M

Wednesday 17 March 2021 12:30

1.75M

1.682M

Thursday 18 February 2021 13:30

1.678M

1.881M

Thursday 21 January 2021 13:30

1.604M

1.709M

Thursday 17 December 2020 13:30

1.55M

1.639M

Wednesday 18 November 2020 13:30

1.56M

1.545M

Tuesday 20 October 2020 12:30

1.52M

1.553M

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Building Permits (MoM) result:

		Previous	Latest
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index	Bullish change	67.7	68.1
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation	Bullish change	2.7%	2.8%
Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index	Bearish change	48.7	44.1
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)	Bearish change	0.2%	0.1%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)	Bearish change	4.2%	3.9%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)	Bullish change	0.2%	0.4%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	3.3%	3.5%
Personal Income (MoM)	Bullish change	0.2%	0.4%
Personal Spending	Bearish change	0.8%	0.4%
Pending Home Sales (MoM)	Bearish change	0.9%	-7.1%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)	(no change)	3.7%	3.7%
Gross Domestic Product Annualized	(no change)	2.1%	2.1%
Gross Domestic Product Price Index	Bearish change	2%	1.7%
Initial Jobless Claims	Bearish change	201K	204K
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ)	(no change)	2.5%	2.5%
Durable Goods Orders	Bullish change	-5.2%	0.2%
Durable Goods Orders ex Defense	Bullish change	-5.4%	-0.7%
Durable Goods Orders ex Transportation	Bearish change	0.5%	0.4%
Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex Aircraft	Bullish change	0.1%	0.9%
New Home Sales Change (MoM)	Bearish change	4.4%	-8.7%
Housing Price Index (MoM)	Bullish change	0.3%	0.8%
S&P Global Composite PMI	Bearish change	50.2	50.1
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI	Bullish change	47.9	48.9
S&P Global Services PMI	Bearish change	50.5	50.2
Existing Home Sales Change (MoM)	Bullish change	-2.2%	-0.7%
Initial Jobless Claims	Bullish change	220K	201K
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey	Bearish change	12	-13.5
Fed Interest Rate Decision	(no change)	5.5%	5.5%
Interest Rate Projections - 1st year	Bullish change	4.6%	5.1%
Interest Rate Projections - 2nd year	Bullish change	3.4%	3.9%
Interest Rate Projections - 3rd year	Bearish change	3.1%	2.9%
Interest Rate Projections - Current	(no change)	5.6%	5.6%
Interest Rate Projections - Longer	(no change)	2.5%	2.5%
Housing Starts (MoM)	Bearish change	1.452M	1.283M

About Building Permits (MoM)

Country:	United States
Currency:	USD
Source:	US Census Bureau
Category:	Housing Market
Frequency:	Monthly

Related events

	Australia		AiG Performance of Construction Index
	Australia		Building Permits (MoM)
	New Zealand		REINZ House Price Index (MoM)
	New Zealand		Building Permits s.a. (MoM)
	United States		Pending Home Sales (MoM)
	United States		Housing Starts (MoM)
	United States		S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (YoY)
	United States		New Home Sales (MoM)

Calendar - Building Permits (MoM) - United States

Building Permits (MoM)

Most recent - Tuesday 19 September 2023 12:30

Next event - Wednesday 18 October 2023 12:30

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