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US home construction falls 5.1% in August following string of gains after pandemic shutdown

AP Economics Writer | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 2 months AGO
by AP Economics Writer
| September 17, 2020 6:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — US home construction falls 5.1% in August following string of gains after pandemic shutdown.

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