tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post1806333466034128561..comments2023-07-21T10:27:41.531+01:00Comments on Don't Watch This Space!: Happy days are here again...Ned Luddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08050301729584268154noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-63364024887798525842009-10-06T14:14:36.483+01:002009-10-06T14:14:36.483+01:00Weakening of the pound could also lead to inflatio...Weakening of the pound could also lead to inflation rises which might necessitate action sooner rather than laterMikeHillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-59306201025759432292009-10-06T12:52:12.568+01:002009-10-06T12:52:12.568+01:00So, no interest rate rises in the next 6-8 months ...So, no interest rate rises in the next 6-8 months then...Thatchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-65325616596166205792009-10-06T12:43:23.954+01:002009-10-06T12:43:23.954+01:00The weak pound is increasing the interest of overs...The weak pound is increasing the interest of overseas buyers (esp London) and many lenders have reduced interest rates this week to some amazing rates - the mortgage war is hotting up once again...David Cheethamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-91515614563447247962009-10-06T12:31:12.622+01:002009-10-06T12:31:12.622+01:00HSBC is apparently predicting a W shaped recession...HSBC is apparently predicting a W shaped recession (according to a very recent statement).<br />So this 'pick up' in the market is quite likely to be what they call a 'dead cat bounce'Edward Merkelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-17888077344343287892009-10-06T12:26:30.898+01:002009-10-06T12:26:30.898+01:00Mark Evans point about seeing 'what Brown... d...Mark Evans point about seeing 'what Brown... does in months to come...' should also say 'this side of a general election'.Juliannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-81615505283589801942009-10-06T12:24:32.779+01:002009-10-06T12:24:32.779+01:00It is worth noting that the shares of house buildi...It is worth noting that the shares of house building companies are languishing, so clearly not everyone believes that rises are sustainableMike Spencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-74612105261619753032009-10-06T12:21:31.158+01:002009-10-06T12:21:31.158+01:00Fair enough about inflation, but they are not actu...Fair enough about inflation, but they are not actually inflationary (yet).<br />Lets see what Brown (or I should say, the BofE) does in months to come.Mark Evansnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139297432394866560.post-16326263682294942952009-10-06T12:19:36.982+01:002009-10-06T12:19:36.982+01:00Good news indeed... for a moment we all thought th...Good news indeed... for a moment we all thought that house prices were in danger of becoming affordable again!MrBeannoreply@blogger.com