New home sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000 in January, the lowest level since 2022 and described as an unexpected decline. This points to continued softness in housing demand and could pressure related sectors such as homebuilders, building materials and mortgage lenders.
New home sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000 in January, the lowest level since 2022 and described as an unexpected decline. This points to continued softness in housing demand and could pressure related sectors such as homebuilders, building materials and mortgage lenders.
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mildly negative
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