Economic Buzz: US FHFA house prices up by 0.3% in August

House prices in the United States increased by 0.3% in August from the previous month, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced in a report published on Tuesday.

When it comes to price changes by census divisions, the biggest increase was recorded in the East South Central division, where prices went up by 2.1%. At the same time, the largest drop in prices was observed in the New England division, with prices sliding 0.8%. On an annual basis, the North Central division recorded the highest increase of 4.4%, while the Mountain division remained at the bottom of the list with a growth of 0.5%.

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