Few signs of collapse in prices but risks loom

The data so far on housing market activity and prices are broadly to our expectations, pointing to a fall in transactions but no collapse in prices. Yet with data from this morning reporting a sharp drop in both house price sentiment and UK PMIs, the danger is far from over.

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