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A Fed report in March showed that since the start of 2008, falling housing and stock values wiped out $11 trillion in Americans' net worth. The losses erased four years of gains, decimated retirement savings and college funds, and upended life plans for...
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Construction of new homes posted the biggest increase in more than two years in April, a rare bit of good news in what has been the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades. The Commerce Department reported Friday that housing construction rose...
Tags: Commerce Department, annual rate, million units, housing starts, adjusted annual, seasonally adjusted, construction starts, U.S, housing market, construction rose