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US Existing Home Sales Fall As Prices Hit Record

US existing home sales declined 0.7 percent in May from a month earlier (Credit: AFP)

Existing home sales in the United States edged lower in May as prices reached a record high on continued tight inventory, according to industry data published on Friday.

Sales of previously owned homes fell by 0.7 percent from a month earlier to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.11 million, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) said in a statement.

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