New residential construction in the U.S. unexpectedly increased in the month of October, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Friday.
The report said housing starts jumped by 1.9 percent to an annual rate of 1.372 million in October after surging by 3.1 percent to a downwardly revised rate of 1.346 million in September.
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