US Pending Home Sales Plunge Back Near Record Lows In July
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-08-19 00:13 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Property & Housing, Business & Economy
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Following another disappointment in existing home sales in July, weak homebuilder sentiment, and plunging housing starts, pending home sales tumbled for the second month in a row in July (-2.3% MoM vs 0.0% exp - below thew worst forecast), dragging sales down 2.5% YoY - the biggest annual drop since April 2025...
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