US December Housing Starts & Building Permits (13:15 GMT): The consensus expects housing starts to increase by 975,000, less than November’s surprisingly high 1,091,000, but more than October’s 889,000. The uptrend remains well-behaved, and after bottoming-out in 2009-2011, it looks like the one…

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3 Numbers to Watch: US housing, output & consumer sentiment
