Producer Price Index by Commodity: Lumber and Wood Products: Softwood Lumber/New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units | FRED

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New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units (HOUST)

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Release: New Residential Construction

Units: Thousands of Units, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

Frequency: Monthly

As provided by the Census, start occurs when excavation begins for the footings or foundation of a building. All housing units in a multifamily building are defined as being started when this excavation begins. Beginning with data for September 1992, estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units [HOUST], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HOUST, May 12, 2024.

Producer Price Index by Commodity: Lumber and Wood Products: Softwood Lumber (WPU0811)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Release: Producer Price Index

Units: Index 1982=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Monthly

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Producer Price Index by Commodity: Lumber and Wood Products: Softwood Lumber [WPU0811], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WPU0811, May 12, 2024.

All-Transactions House Price Index for the United States (USSTHPI)

Source: U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency

Release: House Price Index

Units: Index 1980:Q1=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Quarterly

Estimated using sales prices and appraisal data.

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency, All-Transactions House Price Index for the United States [USSTHPI], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USSTHPI, May 12, 2024.