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The Impact of Residential Construction on the Economic Cycle

Residential construction stands as a crucial pillar of the overall economy, significantly influencing the business cycle. This article delves into how the residential construction sector interacts with economic indicators and identifies its role within the EPB 4 economy framework, which outlines the structure of economic analysis.

Understanding the EPB 4 Economy Framework

In previous discussions, key aspects of the EPB 4 economy framework have been elaborated upon, particularly focusing on the leading economy and the cyclical economy. The leading economy serves as an early warning system, indicating future shifts in growth and employment through metrics like real money supply growth, the yield curve, and new home sales.