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The world is about to hit a recession by the looks of it.
And there is nothing that anyone can do to fix it given that interest rates can't be lowered further..merely at clientco for the entertainment -
We should all sell our houses to each other again. That will fix the UK economy. The rest of the World matters not one jot.Comment
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BTL will fix the world. Go boomers, yay!Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostWe should all sell our houses to each other again. That will fix the UK economy. The rest of the World matters not one jot.Comment
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If China is exporting deflation that makes an interest rate rise in the foreseeable future even more vanishingly unlikely.Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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Which means more lurverly house price inflation. BTL millionaires on every street.Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIf China is exporting deflation that makes an interest rate rise in the foreseeable future even more vanishingly unlikely.Comment
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We should devalue our currency even more. That will teach them.Originally posted by eek View PostThe world is about to hit a recession by the looks of it.
And there is nothing that anyone can do to fix it given that interest rates can't be lowered further..Comment
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Most of them are Russian and Chinese!Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostWhich means more lurverly house price inflation. BTL millionaires on every street.Comment
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I thought China was entering a process of de-dollarisation and aligned with the Rouble, a mistake surely since that's dropped on it's arse again - 100₽ to £1........Comment
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When China devalued, the Rand took a big hit. We are off there next month and at this rate I will be able to afford to buy the place(\__/)
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