How lumber duties could worsen home affordability in the U.S

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How lumber duties could worsen home affordability in the U.S

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Volatile lumber prices are once again rattling the U.S. housing market, squeezing builders and threatening to exacerbate an already dire affordability crisis.
Softwood lumber prices in April surged 23% year-over-year, while futures rose sharply in early 2025 amid fears of increased U.S.…

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-05-21 12:00:01.