Canadian home sales rise for a second month in March

TORONTO, April 14 (Reuters) - Canadian home sales rose 1.4% in March from February, the second straight month of higher sales, but were down 34.4% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association showed on Friday.

The industry group's Home Price Index edged up 0.2% on the month and was down 15.5% annually, while the national average selling price was down 13.7% on the year.

Reporting by Fergal Smith

Reuters

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