TABLE-US May pending home sales rise 3.8 pct


June 17 (Reuters) - National Association of Realtors monthly index of pending sales of existing U.S. homes, seasonally adjusted.
May Apr Apr Prev May'25
Pending index 76.8 74.0 74.8 73.3
May Apr Apr Prev May'26/25
Pct  change 3.8 0.3 1.4 4.8

Pending home sales indices by region, adjusted:
May Apr May'25
Northeast 67.6 62.2 63.7
Midwest 81.1 75.0 74.2
South 90.8 89.9 87.9
West 57.5 57.1 56.8

FORECAST:
Reuters survey of Wall Street economists forecast:
U.S. May pending home sales +0.8 pct

((Washington newsroom))