Aren't we just following the American model, allowing people who can't really afford a house to acquire mortgages that really long term they are not going to have the savings to weather any future shocks to the world economy
Startlingly, the imf says the looming economic crisis is a direct result of how authorities tried to solve the last one. The decision to slash interest rates to such unprecedentedly low levels has encouraged the massive debt buildup—a problem for which there is no painless solution
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