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Article WSJ Economy

Canada Housing Starts Drop in July Even as Home Sales Continue to Rise

WSJ Economy August 18, 2026 · 1:08 pm Read Original
Bullish 73.6
−100 Bearish 0 +100 Bullish
Canada Housing Starts Drop in July Even as Home Sales Continue to Rise

Housing starts across Canada came in at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 229,074 units, a 4.9% decline from the month before and below expectations of about 250,000 residential housing projects.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Aug 18, 2026 · 1:08 pm
Article ID 9qb0vyq
Original URL Open source
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Bullish 73.6
−100Neutral+100
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