Economics
New Home Construction in Canada Drops From Elevated Levels
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New home construction fell in December from historically elevated levels but remains robust.
Home starts declined to 228,300 units last month on an annualized basis, down 12.6% from a revised 261,200 units in November, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said Monday in Ottawa. The overall number missed the 230,000 median forecast in a Bloomberg survey.