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US May Housing Starts Surge 6.8%; May Inflation Tame

8:24 AM ET Tue, 18 June 2013

CNBC's Rick Santelli breaks down the latest numbers on consumers and housing and discusses what it indicates about the economy, with CNBC's Steve Liesman and economist Stu Hoffman.

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