Aug
12
U.K. House Prices Are on the Longest Losing Streak Since Crisis
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Values fall for fifth month in a row, worst run since 2009
- Separate report shows consumer spending declined in July
U.K. house prices fell for a fifth month in a row in July, the longest stretch of declines since the financial crisis.
Values fell 0.2 percent from June, bringing the average price for a home to 302,251 pounds ($386,000), Acadata said in a report Monday. London remains a “mixed picture,” with the number of sales in the second quarter falling by 7 percent from a year earlier and prices declining in almost two-thirds of the capital’s boroughs…
U.K. House Prices Are on the Longest Losing Streak Since Crisis
