Housing Starts: Good News, but Sustainable?
February 16, 2011 at 12:42 PM EST
Housing Starts rose in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of just 596,000 from 520,000 in December, a rise of 14.6%. The December numbers were revised lower from 529,000, so it is possible to see the increase as 67,000, or 12.7%. Relative to a year ago they are down 2.6%. Quite frankly, a year [...]