U.S. New Home Sales Rose 7.3% In April

May 24th, 2011 by Belisarius

(For April 2011)

U.S. new home sales rose 7.3% to 323.000 SAAR; Consensus was  at 300.000 SAAR, prior reading (revised upward 1.000) was at 301.000 SAAR.

Month of supplies fell from revised 7.2 to 6.5 months. Backlog of unsold new homes is at 175.000.

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