UK Latest: House Prices Fall Most in Over a Decade, Halifax Says

UK Latest: House Prices Fall Most in Over a Decade, Halifax Says

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The video discusses the divergence between monthly and annual data on UK house prices. It highlights a modest monthly decline of 0.1% in June, equating to a £300 drop, while noting a significant yearly decline from last year's peaks. The analysis suggests that the current monthly data aligns with a narrative of stagnation rather than a drastic fall in house prices, offering a silver lining to the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the month-on-month change in UK house prices for June?

A decrease of 0.1%

An increase of 1%

An increase of 0.1%

No change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there a significant year-on-year decline in house prices?

Due to a decrease in demand

Because of last year's high peaks

Due to government policies

Because of increased interest rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage decline from the peaks of last year?

More than 4%

More than 2%

More than 1%

More than 3%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the current monthly data suggest about UK house prices?

A steady rise

A rapid increase

A complete free fall

A stagnation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall outlook on UK house prices according to the final section?

Pessimistic

Neutral

Uncertain

Optimistic