The Washington Post reported on the 29th that U.S. new home sales fell for the third straight month through March due to rising interest rates, and the 3% mortgage rate, which had been maintained for 10 years, exceeded 5% for the first time, "creating new economic uncertainty," The Washington Post reported on the 29th. The U.S. economy plunged unexpectedly to 1.4 percent per annum in the first t..