US July FHFA House Price Index YoY: Positive Signal
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the year-over-year change in the US FHFA House Price Index for July on August 26, 2025. The reported value was 2.6%, with no forecast provided; the previous value was also 2.6%.Definition: This indicator tracks price changes for homes financed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The US real estate market remains a significant drag on the country’s economic recovery; therefore, rising house prices are viewed as a positive development for the housing sector. Foreign exchange investors monitor this data to assess potential movements in exchange rates.The data carries a medium importance rating of 2. The index is calculated based on price changes of homes with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It is released monthly, with the next publication scheduled for the following month.
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