Australia House Price Index (HPI) q/q

Country: Australia, AUD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Housing
Last release
Actual
4.7%
Forecast
3.2%
Previous
5.0%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
4 Q 2016
4.1%
3 Q 2016
1.5%
2 Q 2016
2.0%
1 Q 2016
-0.2%
4 Q 2015
0.2%
3 Q 2015
2.0%
2 Q 2015
4.7%
1 Q 2015
1.6%
4 Q 2014
1.9%
3 Q 2014
1.4%
2 Q 2014
1.9%
1 Q 2014
1.5%
4 Q 2013
3.8%
3 Q 2013
2.4%
2 Q 2013
2.7%
1 Q 2013
0.8%
4 Q 2012
2.0%
3 Q 2012
-0.1%
2 Q 2012
0.6%
1 Q 2012
-0.1%

Australia House Price Index q/q measures a change in the selling prices of homes in Australia's eight state capitals, in the reported quarter compared to the previous one.

It is a leading indicator of housing sector health and an indirect indicator of inflation in the country. The indicator growth can have a positive effect on Australian dollar quotes.

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