A report released by the National Association of Realtors on Wednesday showed existing home sales in the U.S. tumbled by much more than expected in the month of June. NAR said existing home sales plunged by 5.4 percent to an annual rate of 5.12 million in June after slumping by 3.4 percent to an annual rate of 5.41 million in May. more...
South Africa's consumer price inflation accelerated more-than-expected in June to reach its strongest level in just over thirteen years, figures from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday. more...