Yes, zero change on the month for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) monthly house price balance survey
- expected was +2%
- prior 0%
Holding at its 5 year low
RICS chief economist, Simon Rubinsohn
- "The latest RICS results provide little encouragement that the drop in housing market activity is likely to be reversed anytime soon"
"This could make Bank of England deliberations around a May hike in interest rates, which is pretty much odds-on at the moment, a little more finely balanced"
GBP little changed after a wee wobble
