Canadian home prices down 0.1 percent in December from November

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian home prices fell in December from a month earlier, but were still up from the year before, the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index showed on Wednesday.

The index, which measures price changes for repeat sales of single-family homes, showed national home prices fell 0.1 percent last month from November. Prices were up 6.2 percent from a year earlier.

(Reporting by Jeffrey Hodgson; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)