Online retailers, sporting goods stores, and home and garden stores all reported higher sales
The drop came as the annual pace of urban starts fell 24% from July
It's the lowest level of inflation in more than three years, data show
The government is also releasing drafts for a bill of rights for renters, as well as one for homebuyers
The increase was driven by higher sales in petroleum, coal and chemical product subsectors
Prospective buyers may be holding off given lower interest rate forecasts, economist says
It was the fifth straight annual drop and the smallest since February 2021
Rent increases in smaller markets outweighed declines in big cities
The question is, how many of its recommendations will the EU act on?
Elevated interest rates, inflation have also increased the cost to finance projects