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Total housing starts fell 5.5%in May, following a 2.8% decrease in April, missing expectations. Single-family starts declined 3.9%in <br />May,and multi-family starts fell 9.7%. Permits were also weaker than expected in May, down 4.9%. According to the Case-Shiller 20- <br />City home price index, home prices were up 5.7% year-over-year in April, versus up 5.9% year-over-year in March. <br />Housing <br />Source: US Census Bureau Source: S&P <br />0 <br />200 <br />400 <br />600 <br />800 <br />1000 <br />1200 <br />1400 <br />1600 <br />MOM Change (In Thousands of Units)Housing Starts <br />Multi Family Housing Starts <br />Single Family Housing Starts <br />3.5% <br />4.0% <br />4.5% <br />5.0% <br />5.5% <br />6.0% <br />6.5% <br />S&P/CaseShiller 20 City Composite Home Price Index YOY( %) Change8217