between the credit cards and student loans? we ll show you sure-fire ways to crush those bills. must have essentials to keep you out of the red and in the black for 2013. help wanted tuesday follows black monday, seven nfl head coaches are looking for jobs after being sacked. and private pot party. new year and a new place to light up in colorado, members only clubs where you bring your observe. opening time 4:20. newsroom starts right now. good morning, i m joe johns from washington, and sitting in for carol costello. we begin this morning with the fiscal cliff and the drama that now shifts to the house, that s because overnight the senate overwhelmingly passed a compromise measure, the move delays the spending cuts that have could plunged the nation back into a recession. for most americans here is the bottom line, taxes would stay the same for almost everyone but top earners but the measure is up to the house. lawmakers could vote on a compromise today and republic
we have more, patricia, what are the numbers, and why the raising eyebrows. reporter: the numbers we re talking about are new home sales. they dropped by more than 13% last month. sales at their lowest level since september. it s about the construction industry. retailers benefit because when people buy new homes they like to furnish them. we talked to an economist at asked him to put the numbers in perspective for us. it was a really low number, and that s disconcerning. it s true that you shouldn t pay too much attention, it just shows a loss of momentum in the single family structure market. that a little troubling because that s the linchpin to the housing recovery, to the economic recovery. reporter: higher mortgage rates are having an impact. mortgage rates jumped a full percentage point since may, and it may start to wind down a stimulus program, but mortgage rates are still pretty low. thank you. today s news of a plunge of new homes sales come at
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