Hope for UK house prices, Driving innovation and investment in Europe
Friday 16 October 2020 – Vol.11 Ed.42.5.
Commentary: Hope for UK house prices
By Chris Papadopoullos in London
It is difficult to exaggerate the importance of the UK’s housing market. Mortgages account for almost half of UK banks’ sterling assets and two-thirds of lending to the private sector. Policy-makers will have been reassured by data showing that the housing market bounced back from the pandemic’s effects over the...