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Originally Posted by Osem
Another breakfast of fear served up by HMG. This time it's the Chancellor and house prices which will plummet if we dare to leave the EU. Yes our houses will drop and interest rates will increase, but there was I thinking this might not be an entirely bad thing. They keep tinkering around the edges trying to make housing more affordable and promising to more but the one thing which they say would really do that, evidently, they're dead set against.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36344425
My God how did we ever survive outside of the Euro-club?   |
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Originally Posted by heero_yuy
Sounds like Gideon has shot himself in the foot. A drop in house prices will appeal to young first time buyers, just the demographic that currently support continued EU membership. They could see a Brexit vote as a positive thing now.
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It's just another day though dominated by a bad story about leaving the EU though and less room for a bad story about staying the EU. I am guessing they're deploying a deliberate strategy here...