UK August House Price Index YoY: Bullish for GBP

The UK Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) released the year-over-year House Price Index for August on September 17, 2025. The reported figure was 2.8%, with no consensus forecast available; the previous reading was also 2.8%.Data Definition: This indicator, compiled and published by the UK Department for Communities and Local Government, reflects changes in residential property prices over a specified period. However, due to its lagging nature, its significance in assessing UK housing market trends is lower compared to other unofficial surveys. Market Impact: If the actual figure exceeds market expectations, it is considered bullish for the British pound.This indicator has a medium importance rating of 2. It is calculated by tracking monthly and yearly changes in house prices. The release frequency is monthly, with the next publication scheduled for November 19, 2025.

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