The pace of U.S. home construction dropped less than forecast in December, capping the best year for the industry since 2007. Housing starts fell 9.8 percent to a 999,000 annualized rate following November’s revised 1.11 million pace, which was the highest since November 2007, the Commerce Depart…

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Builders Began Work on More U.S. Homes Than Forecast in December
