MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) compiles the House Price Index (HPI) on a quarterly basis using transaction-level data received from the registration authorities. Today, the RBI released Real Sector > Prices & Wages.">1 the HPI for Q1:2026-27 with base year as 2022-23, covering eighteen major cities2.
Highlights:
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The All India HPI increased by 1.1 per cent and stood at 117.5 in Q1:2026-27 compared to previous quarter, primarily driven by an increase in the index for cities such as Chandigarh, Lucknow, and Thiruvananthapuram (Chart 1).
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The HPI registered an annual growth of 3.6 per cent in Q1:2026-27, same as in Q1 of previous year, mainly contrib...