house prices

Australian house prices rose at their slowest pace in almost three years, September retail sales slid, and job advertisements fell for a sixth consecutive month in new evidence Monday that the economy is slowing.

House prices could take until 2016 to rebound to the levels they reached at their peak last year, researchers say.

The findings will depress Britons who bought houses recently and face living in negative equity.

Prices of single-family homes fell in the second quarter, but at a slower rate than in the previous three-month period, an economic analysis company said Thursday.

Citigroup chairman Win Bischoff has warned that house prices in Britain and the United States are likely to keep falling for another two years.

The chairman of one of the world's most powerful banks told the BBC in an interview that he expects it will take two years for the markets to stabilize.

House prices have fallen in nearly half of all postcodes in England and Wales compared with a year ago, raising fears that tens of thousands of home owners could be plunged into negative equity.Average house prices are now less than they were a year ago in a host of areas across  …

The UK economy is sliding into trouble faster than anyone could have imagined. House prices have started the slow decline that was almost certain to happen.

The pound is dropping, and the confidence of consumers is in freefall