Economics

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Housing development with cleared lots waiting for building indicate decrease in housing starts
Housing starts dropped in March, and the total number of homes under construction was at its lowest level since July 2021
April 17, 2025
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Couple doing their budget decide to postpone their home purchase.
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Home builder working on a roof as builders feel uncertain about economic prospects.
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Conceptual drawing of American tariffs on shipping containers as Trump tariffs take effect.
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Shipping containers backdrop for U.S. Capitol as the Trump administration rolls out tariffs on imported goods.
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Red downward arrow over backdrop of white and gray houses represents steep drop in new-home sales
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Closeup of Benjamin Franklin's face on a U.S. banknote with stock market chart graph and part of the U.S. flag
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Aerial view of suburban neighborhood
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Two wooden blocks on a table. One block has a percentage symbol, the other has an up and down arrow. A hand moves the second block to show the 'up' arrow, symbolizing an increase in rates.

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