Is the euro area's house price growth rising or falling?

It fell from 4.6% to 4.0% in the latest reading (Q2 2026).

Eurozone house price growth

Name: Euro area house price growth — Eurostat prc_hpi_q
Creator: Eurostat

The euro area's house price growth is 4.0% as of Q2 2026, from official Eurostat data. It fell from 4.6% the previous quarter. Over the period shown it has ranged from −4.2% to 10.0%.

House price growth · the euro area

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Eurozone house price growth, last 10 years

Source: Eurostat (prc_hpi_q) · data through Q2 2026 · released 2026-10-01 · modifications: none

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House prices are not part of consumer-price inflation. The House Price Index measures the transaction prices of dwellings bought by households; the HICP measures the prices of goods and services consumed. Owner-occupied housing is not in headline HICP.

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The euro area house price growth — frequently asked questions

What is the euro area's house price growth?: The euro area's house price growth is 4.0% as of Q2 2026, from official Eurostat data.
Is the euro area's house price growth rising or falling?: It fell from 4.6% to 4.0% in the latest reading (Q2 2026).