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April 7, 2008

Graphical Look at Real House Price Declines

Nice figure in a current IMF paper on the global boom-bust cycle in residential real estate. Here we can compare what's been happening in a host of countries all finding real estate going off the rails at once: Denmark, Spain, the U.S. and Ireland are leading the way down. Most striking, at least to me, were the bubble-ish peaks put in in many non-U.S. countries.

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