FX.co ★ U.S. Home Price Growth Slows in April: S&P/CS HPI Composite - 20 Drops to 3.4%

In a notable shift in the housing market, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index Composite for 20 major cities in the United States has revealed a significant slowdown in growth. The index showed a year-over-year increase of 3.4% in April 2025, marking a decline from the 4.1% recorded in March 2025.

This data, which was updated on June 24, 2025, underscores a cooling trend in the housing market as the year-over-year comparison indicates a slower pace than the previous month. The index measures the change in home prices by comparing them to the same month a year earlier, providing a key indicator of how the real estate landscape is evolving.

The reduction in the growth rate suggests factors such as market stabilization or possibly a response to external economic influences affecting buyer confidence or affordability. Analysts will be watching closely to determine if this trend continues in the coming months and what it means for the broader economy and potential homebuyers looking to enter the market.