US home prices rise year-over-year in line with forecast
By REUTERS
US single-family home price increases accelerated modestly in October, in line with expectations, but rising mortgage rates in recent weeks could pose a risk for the sustainability of the gains, a survey showed on Tuesday.The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas rose 5.1 percent in October on a year-over-year basis, up from a downwardly adjusted 5.0 percent climb in September. October's result matched the estimate of 5.1 percent from a Reuters poll of economists.90-year-old Ramat Gan man chokes on doughnut, in critical condition