British house prices fell by 0.8 per cent in June, a sharper fall than forecast and the biggest monthly decline in more than two years, as a discount on property transactions ended, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed this week.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a 0.2 per cent monthly increase.
For the year, house prices were 2.1 per cent higher than a year ago, below a 3.5 per
