This indicator measures the year-over-year change in UK house prices based on Nationwide's mortgage data.
Releases at
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Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 08:00
House price changes reflect the health of the UK housing market and broader economy, influencing consumer wealth and spending.
Central banks and investors watch this data for signs of inflationary pressure and economic momentum, which can affect interest rate decisions.
Sharp rises or falls in house prices can impact mortgage lending, construction activity, and financial market sentiment.
May signal stronger economic activity and inflation risk, potentially leading to expectations of tighter monetary policy.
Could indicate a cooling housing market and weaker economic conditions, possibly easing pressure on interest rates.
Suggests stability in the housing market with limited immediate impact on monetary policy or markets.