-
The global house price boom may be weakening
June 15, 2022
Most of the world’s property markets are booming. House prices rose in 49 countries, and declined in only 10, of the 59 world’s housing markets which have so far published housing statistics, during the past year. (Property statistics are usually issued with a delay of 3 months - these Q1 2022 statistics are the latest stats available).
-
The global house price boom is still strengthening. House prices in the U.S., Pacific and some parts of Europe are rising strongly. But inflation - now rising in much of the world - makes the house price boom look even stronger than it really is
March 14, 2022
During 2021 house prices rose in 49 countries, and declined in only 7 of the 56 world’s housing markets which have published housing statistics. Particularly in the U.S., Pacific and some parts of Europe, house prices have continued to rise strongly.
-
Q3 2021: Europe and North America lead the world’s unprecedented house price boom
December 06, 2021
In its October 2021 World Economic Outlook Update, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects the global economy to grow by 5.9% this year, amidst accelerated vaccine distribution and new government stimulus efforts in many countries, particularly in advanced economies. The global economy contracted by 3.5% last year.
-
Q2 2021: Global house price boom seems unstoppable, particularly in Europe, U.S., Canada and parts of Asia-Pacific
September 08, 2021
In its July 2021 World Economic Outlook Update, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)affirmed its 2021 growth forecast for the global economy at 6%, amidst accelerated vaccine distribution and new government stimulus efforts in many countries, particularly in advanced economics. The global economy contracted by 3.5% last year.