Chinese House Price Index for May 2026 -3.5% y/y

• prior -3.5%

The m/m is -0.2%

• prior -0.1%

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Weak house prices feed into weak consumer sentiment and demand. Not a good spiral for China.

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I posted this yesterday on strenuous efforts from China:

• Chinese municipalities ramp housing subsidies, provident fund rules to stabilise property

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.