Historical Year Data · 1983

Building Permits in 1983

Building Permits opened 1983 at 1,426 and closed at 1,627, a +14.10% move for the year. The high of 1,795 was reached on July 1, and the low of 1,426 on January 1.

Open

1,426

1983-01

1,627

12 data points

High

1,795

Jul 1

Low

1,426

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+14.10%

1982 Change

+70.15%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	1,426	1,426	1,426	1,426	+0.00%
Feb	1,471	1,471	1,471	1,471	+0.00%
Mar	1,475	1,475	1,475	1,475	+0.00%
Apr	1,566	1,566	1,566	1,566	+0.00%
May	1,669	1,669	1,669	1,669	+0.00%
Jun	1,769	1,769	1,769	1,769	+0.00%
Jul	1,795	1,795	1,795	1,795	+0.00%
Aug	1,713	1,713	1,713	1,713	+0.00%
Sep	1,585	1,585	1,585	1,585	+0.00%
Oct	1,716	1,716	1,716	1,716	+0.00%
Nov	1,668	1,668	1,668	1,668	+0.00%
Dec	1,627	1,627	1,627	1,627	+0.00%

Events During 1983

1982 Latin American Debt Crisis

Deflation

August 1982 – 1989

Mexico defaulted on its external debt in August 1982, triggering a seven-year crisis that engulfed Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and most of Latin America. The "lost decade" reshaped emerging market finance.

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