2026-07 · U.S. Census Bureau
New Residential Construction
One workspace for briefing, official publication status, market reaction, and comparable historical outcomes.
- Scheduled
- Aug 18 · 12:30:00 PM UTC
- Published
- Not reported
- Available
- Oct 1 · 7:02:35 PM UTC
- 63752.6 min after schedule (fallback basis)
- Market clock
- Scheduled time
- New York sessions
Before release
Release Briefing
Housing starts and permits show the rate-sensitive housing cycle and future construction activity.
- Event value
- 1,309 thousand units
- Housing Starts
- Current / event regime
- Not available
- Awaiting sufficient history
- Historical percentile
- 100th percentile
- Quintile 5 · five years
- Revision reliability
- Unavailable
- No stored revision history
At release
Release Monitor
| Indicator | Actual | Prior initial | Prior revised | Release move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing StartsLevel · Official | 1,309 thousand units | 1,439 thousand units | — | -130 thousand units |
| Building PermitsLevel · Official | 1,433 thousand units | 1,374 thousand units | — | +59 thousand units |
“Release move” is initial minus the revised prior when available, otherwise initial minus the prior print. It is not a consensus surprise.
After release
Market Reaction
S&P 500 and Nasdaq cumulative returns from the last regular close before publication to the +1D, +5D, and +1M trading sessions.
| Benchmark | +1D | +5D | +1M |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 Index | -0.69% | -1.19% | -2.5% |
| Nasdaq Composite | -1.33% | -2.49% | -2.5% |
Regime + percentile matched
Historical Analogues
Analogues will appear once the selected component has enough prior releases in the same as-of regime and percentile quintile.
Stored release examples
No earlier event snapshots are stored for this release family yet.
Aggregate outcomes use only earlier releases of the selected component with the same as-of-release regime and five-year percentile quintile. The target event is excluded and pending trading horizons remain unavailable until enough closes exist.