House prices
The middle-class fightback
The middle classes need to mobilise politically before it's too late
Finance: The age of debt
Borrowing has choked off growth, says George Magnus, but investors can still pick profitable paths forward
My generation
My generation cannot afford a flat, let alone a house. Why? Because the baby boomers are making it impossible
Letter from Ireland
Fintan O'Toole on why the Irish should shed their fear—but hang on to their shame
How French women caught the British drinking disease
In France, le binge drinking est bien arrivé. And it’s the ladies who are leading the charge
Number cruncher
The housing market
A second tulip mania
The prices of contemporary art works have risen to astonishing levels in recent years. Insiders say it's because we have been living through a golden age of art. Nonsense, argue Ben Lewis and Jonathan Ford, it is a classic investment…
Roundtable: how to stop the next bubble
The financial crisis has shown that markets are bubble-prone and that laissez-faire regulation doesn't work. The authorities need to get a grip if we are to avoid a mega-bubble. But we may need an even deeper crisis for that to…
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