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...Of course, the next few months will be challenging with much uncertainty around the shape of the recovery of the housing market....
...Longer term: We don’t think the virus will materially alter the need for new housing in the UK. We continue to think government policies will support increased housing output in the medium term....
...Directors’ valuation of the portfolio has reduced to £1.1bn (from £1.2bn) given a reduction in the DV applied to US Military Housing (incentives, cost base and greater prudence)....
...Mr Fischer has been leading the charge in the past week-and-a-half, talking up the prospects of September being a “live” meeting, and most recently doing so on the sidelines of last weekend’s Jackson Hole...
...On Wednesday, Wall Street hovered around record highs, buoyed by the housing data and as the energy sector received a lift from firmer oil prices....
...The euro is flat at $1.1146, while the British pound is up 0.1 per cent at $1.3099 after data showing the UK housing market remains robust....
...• APG, the €410bn Dutch asset manager and pension provider, has appointed Gerard van Olphen as chief executive....
...money,” raps Curtis Jackson....
...In “US vs One Michael Jackson Signed Thriller Jacket” and “US v One White Crystal-Covered ‘Bad Tour’ Glove”, contested by the family, it is attempting to recover more than $70m, including Michael Jackson...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The Cherokee I met in the V&A did not want to recall any of this painful history....
...Eleven Rings : The Soul of Success, by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty, Penguin Press, $27.95, 368 pages Jackson isn’t just a revered American basketball coach; this son of Pentecostal ministers is also...
...The Jackson house marks by far the roughest of what are known as “the interfaces”....
...Even as the housing market collapsed, your CDO could still be taking long positions in it....
...With the almost certain return of growth in the previous quarter, it is not an “L” but not yet robust enough to be a “V”. The likelihood of a “W” also seems far-fetched....
...Loss rates on credit cards have almost tripled since January 2007 as soaring unemployment, housing woes and the stock market’s troubles prompted an ever-increasing number of borrowers to stop paying their...
...“Things are finally turning in Jackson Hole,” says Mike Colpitts, the founder of Housing Predictor. “After the ski season, people will be trying to sell.”...
...Officials would prefer a V-shaped path – rate cuts, to the extent necessary, taken back quickly as markets return to normal. Whether this is achievable is another matter....
...Mr Greenberg and Edward Matthews, president of C.V....
...And this means that until the Democrats rethink or repackage their proudest achievements - the welfare state, healthcare, the Voting Rights Act and, by association, Roe v....
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