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Existing Home Sales (Feb.)

A lack of inventory weighed on existing home sales in February, which contracted by 3.7% m/m. With little chance of a sustained rise in the number of existing homes for sale over the next year, sales are set to tread water even as the demand for homes rises steadily on the back of a strong labour market.

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