Building Permits Change

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.

Most recent - Thursday 17 April 2025 12:30

Previous
-1.2%
Revised
-1%
Forecast
-
Actual
1.6%

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Building Permits Change was 1.6%.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Thursday 17 April 2025 12:30
-
1.6%
Tuesday 18 March 2025 12:30
-
-1.2%
Wednesday 19 February 2025 13:30
-
0.1%
Friday 17 January 2025 13:30
-
-0.7%
Wednesday 18 December 2024 13:30
-
6.1%
Tuesday 19 November 2024 13:30
-
-0.6%
Friday 18 October 2024 12:30
-
-2.9%
Wednesday 18 September 2024 12:30
-
4.9%
Friday 16 August 2024 12:30
-
-4%
Wednesday 17 July 2024 12:30
-
3.4%
Thursday 20 June 2024 12:30
-
-3.8%
Thursday 16 May 2024 12:30
-
-3%
Tuesday 16 April 2024 12:30
-
-4.3%
Tuesday 19 March 2024 12:30
-
1.9%
Friday 16 February 2024 13:30
-
-1.5%
Thursday 18 January 2024 13:30
-
1.9%
Tuesday 19 December 2023 13:30
-
-2.5%
Friday 17 November 2023 13:30
-
1.1%
Wednesday 18 October 2023 12:30
-
-4.4%
Tuesday 19 September 2023 12:30
-
6.9%
Wednesday 16 August 2023 12:30
-1.7%
0.1%
Wednesday 19 July 2023 12:30
-
-3.7%
Tuesday 20 June 2023 12:30
-5%
5.2%
Wednesday 17 May 2023 12:30
3%
-1.5%
Tuesday 18 April 2023 12:30
1.45%
-8.8%
Thursday 16 March 2023 12:30
-0.5%
13.8%
Thursday 16 February 2023 13:30
0.8%
0.1%
Thursday 19 January 2023 13:30
-1.1%
-1.6%
Tuesday 20 December 2022 13:30
-
-11.2%
Thursday 17 November 2022 13:30
-
-2.4%
Wednesday 19 October 2022 12:30
-
1.4%
Tuesday 20 September 2022 12:30
-
-10%
Tuesday 16 August 2022 12:30
-
-1.3%
Tuesday 19 July 2022 12:30
-
-0.6%
Thursday 16 June 2022 12:30
-
-7%
Wednesday 18 May 2022 12:30
1%
-3.2%

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 Change result:

PreviousLatest
Initial Jobless ClaimsBullish change241K228K
Nonfarm ProductivityBearish change1.7%-0.8%
Unit Labor CostsBullish change2%5.7%
Fed Interest Rate Decision(no change)4.5%4.5%
ISM Services Employment IndexBullish change46.249
ISM Services New Orders IndexBullish change50.452.3
ISM Services PMIBullish change50.851.6
ISM Services Prices PaidBullish change60.965.1
S&P Global Composite PMIBearish change51.250.6
Factory Orders (MoM)Bullish change0.5%4.3%
Average Hourly Earnings (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.2%
Average Hourly Earnings (YoY)(no change)3.8%3.8%
Labor Force Participation RateBullish change62.5%62.6%
Nonfarm PayrollsBearish change185K177K
U6 Underemployment RateBullish change7.9%7.8%
Unemployment Rate(no change)4.2%4.2%
ISM Manufacturing Employment IndexBullish change44.746.5
ISM Manufacturing New Orders IndexBullish change45.247.2
ISM Manufacturing PMIBearish change4948.7
ISM Manufacturing Prices PaidBullish change69.469.8
Initial Jobless ClaimsBearish change223K241K
Challenger Job CutsBearish change275.24K105.441K
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.5%0%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change3%2.6%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.4%0%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change2.7%2.3%
Personal Income (MoM)Bearish change0.7%0.5%
Personal SpendingBullish change0.4%0.7%
Pending Home Sales (MoM)Bullish change2.1%6.1%
Chicago Purchasing Managers' IndexBearish change47.644.6
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)Bullish change2.6%3.5%
Employment Cost Index(no change)0.9%0.9%
Gross Domestic Product AnnualizedBearish change2.4%-0.3%
Gross Domestic Product Price IndexBullish change2.3%3.7%
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ)Bullish change2.4%3.6%
ADP Employment ChangeBearish change147K62K
JOLTS Job OpeningsBearish change7.48M7.192M
Housing Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.1%
Michigan Consumer Sentiment IndexBullish change50.852.2
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation(no change)4.4%4.4%
Michigan Consumer Expectations IndexBullish change47.247.3
UoM 1-year Consumer Inflation ExpectationsBearish change6.7%6.5%

About Building Permits Change

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