US New Home Sales Plunge 124 Percent in July

New home sales in the world’s largest economy tumbled 12.4 percent in July to mark its lowest level since record keeping began. The data trails yesterday’s free fall in existing home sales, and going forward, we may continue to see home sales come under increased pressure as Americans face subdued wage growth, a high unemployment rate, tight credit conditions, and mounting foreclosures.

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