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US home sales rebound in May, exceeding forecasts despite high rates

U.S. existing home sales saw a significant rebound in May, reaching their highest level since December and exceeding economists' forecasts. This surge occurred despite persistently high mortgage rates, indicating a stronger-than-anticipated demand in the housing market. The median home price also continued its upward trend, marking 35 consecutive months of annual price increases. AI

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US home sales rebound in May, exceeding forecasts despite high rates

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Veiga, The Associated Press ·

    Home sales are finally recovering and outpacing economists predictions even as mortgage rates remain high

    Sales rose 3.2% compared with May last year.