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Housing starts increased in October as builder sentiment fell

Housing starts rose 1.9 percent from September to reach a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,372,000.

Single-family housing starts leap 11% as permits and completions fall

Overall housing starts clocked in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,382,000, 1.4 percent below levels recorded in November, according to new data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.