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How much did these factors contribute to the housing bubble in the UK?

Anon asked: The housing bubble was caused by many factors such as:
- Cultural changes such as increased divorce rates, singletons living alone.
– Immigration.
– Speculation and investing.
– Cheap Credit allowing people to buy more than they could afford.
– Rich foreigners moving to UK.
How much did each factor contribute to the bubble? [...]

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if the UK had a housing recession would happen to the US ecconomy?

tich302001 asked: with the housing recession happening in the US and UK is starting to feel the pinch. If the UK had a recession the likes of 1992’s black wednesday when the pound fell out of the european exchange rate mechanism. Would a UK recession affect the US ecconomy do both ecconomies depend on each [...]

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