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Address the problem: the global housing blunder

Economist Podcasts

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This chapter delves into the impact of soaring housing prices in Western nations, revealing how they are politically supported despite their harmful effects on buyers and renters. The discussion highlights the economic repercussions of expensive housing and challenges the perception of wealth it fosters among homeowners.

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