Commerce Department revises building permit data
SPY•The Commerce Department revised U.S. building permit data issued Oct. 20, putting September permits at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.398 million, down 0.4% from August.
1. Revised permit figures
The Commerce Department revised U.S. building permit data issued Oct. 20. September permits were reported at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.398 million units, compared with a previous estimate of 1.400 million; August’s rate was 1.403 million.
