US December new homre sales 664K vs 645K expected

<ul><li>Prior was 590K (revised to 615K)</li><li>Sales up 8.0% vs -9.0% prior</li></ul><p>This bounce erases a sharp drop in November. Comments from home builders in the latest earnings calls show enthusiasm for increasing housing starts.</p>

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.