Residential Property Prices for Israel
QILN628BIS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
232.50
Year-over-Year Change
19.36%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Residential Property Prices for Israel trend measures changes in the value of residential real estate in Israel. This indicator is closely watched by policymakers and economists to assess housing affordability and broader economic conditions.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Residential Property Prices for Israel series tracks the price changes of residential properties, including houses and apartments, across major urban areas in the country. It serves as an important barometer of the Israeli housing market and can provide insights into consumer demand, mortgage activity, and the overall state of the economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) using a weighted average of property price indices from various sources.
Historical Context
Trends in residential property prices are closely monitored by the Bank of Israel and other policymakers to inform decisions on monetary policy, macroprudential regulations, and housing affordability initiatives.
Key Facts
- The index is based on a base year of 2015 = 100.
- Residential property prices in Israel have risen by over 50% since 2015.
- The housing market is a key driver of the Israeli economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Residential Property Prices for Israel trend measures changes in the value of residential real estate, including houses and apartments, across major urban areas in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator is closely watched by policymakers and economists to assess housing affordability and broader economic conditions in Israel.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) using a weighted average of property price indices from various sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in residential property prices are closely monitored by the Bank of Israel and other policymakers to inform decisions on monetary policy, macroprudential regulations, and housing affordability initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Residential Property Prices for Israel data is updated quarterly and may be subject to revisions or lags in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Property Prices for Israel (QILN628BIS), retrieved from FRED.