Housing Starts s.a (YoY)

The Housing Starts released by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation captures how many new single-family homes or buildings were constructed. It shows the strength of the Canadian housing market, which can be considered as the economy as a whole due to Housing Starts' sensitivity to changes in the business cycle. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CAD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Most recent - Thursday 15 May 2025 12:15

Previous
214.2K
Revised
214.2K
Forecast
227.5K
Actual
278.6K

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for CAD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/CAD pairs.

Next event - Monday 16 June 2025 12:15

Previous
-
Forecast
-
Actual
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The typical/expected market impact of this event is low.

There is no forecast value for Housing Starts s.a (YoY) yet - check back for updates.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Housing Starts s.a (YoY) was 278.6K against a forecast of 227.5K.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Thursday 15 May 2025 12:15
227.5K
278.6K
Tuesday 15 April 2025 12:15
242.5K
214.2K
Monday 17 March 2025 12:15
248.5K
229K
Monday 17 February 2025 13:15
250K
239.7K
Thursday 16 January 2025 13:15
245K
231.5K
Monday 16 December 2024 13:15
248.2K
262.4K
Monday 18 November 2024 13:15
239K
240.8K
Wednesday 16 October 2024 12:15
237.5K
223.8K
Tuesday 17 September 2024 12:15
252.5K
217.4K
Friday 16 August 2024 12:15
245K
279.5K
Tuesday 16 July 2024 12:15
260K
241.7K
Monday 17 June 2024 12:15
247K
264.5K
Wednesday 15 May 2024 12:15
238K
240.2K
Tuesday 16 April 2024 12:15
244K
242.2K
Friday 15 March 2024 12:15
230K
253.5K
Thursday 15 February 2024 13:15
235K
223.6K
Tuesday 16 January 2024 13:15
243K
249.3K
Friday 15 December 2023 13:15
257.1K
212.6K
Thursday 16 November 2023 13:15
252.9K
274.7K
Wednesday 18 October 2023 12:15
240K
270.5K
Monday 18 September 2023 12:15
-
253K
Wednesday 16 August 2023 12:15
240K
255K
Tuesday 18 July 2023 12:15
220K
281.4K
Thursday 15 June 2023 12:15
235K
202.5K
Monday 15 May 2023 12:15
224.6K
261.6K
Wednesday 19 April 2023 12:15
237.8K
213.9K
Wednesday 15 March 2023 12:15
220K
244K
Wednesday 15 February 2023 13:15
240K
215.4K
Tuesday 17 January 2023 13:15
259.8K
248.6K
Thursday 15 December 2022 13:15
255K
264.2K
Wednesday 16 November 2022 13:15
270K
267.1K
Tuesday 18 October 2022 12:15
263K
299.6K
Friday 16 September 2022 12:15
265K
267.4K
Tuesday 16 August 2022 12:15
262.1K
275.3K
Monday 18 July 2022 12:15
266.6K
273.8K
Wednesday 15 June 2022 12:15
252.6K
287.3K

Economic context

Recent economic data has been moderately bearish for CAD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Housing Starts s.a (YoY) result:

PreviousLatest
Average Hourly Wages (YoY)(no change)3.5%3.5%
Net Change in EmploymentBullish change-32.6K7.4K
Unemployment RateBearish change6.7%6.9%
Ivey Purchasing Managers IndexBearish change55.652.3
Ivey Purchasing Managers Index s.aBearish change51.347.9

About Housing Starts s.a (YoY)

Country:Canada
Currency:CAD
Source:Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Category:Housing Market
Frequency:Monthly
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