GBP is likely to remain barely changed on this data point - need MOAR Brexit headlines!

Rightmove on house asking prices, based on property advertisements on its website

-0.2 % m/m

  • prior 0.3% m/m

-0.2 % y/y

  • prior 0.0% y/y

Via Reuters come brief comments from Rightmove director Miles Shipside:

  • "The housing market fundamentals remain largely sound in many parts of the country, but the current political climate means that the crucial ingredient of confidence has been impaired, and that is causing some potential buyers and sellers to hesitate"