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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Wall Street week ahead: housing market, unemployment updates

Financial Markets Wall Street - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Wall Street will get a key update this week on the U.S. housing market, along with a regular weekly unemployment update.

On Thursday, the U.S. will release its August report for sales of newly-built homes. It details the sale of brand-new homes and sales contracts for homes that are under construction. That differentiates it from the monthly report on existing home sales, which focuses on previously occupied homes.

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