housing

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With more than 18,000 people on the Southwark's waiting list for housing, the council's website says that "even people in the greatest need can face several years' wait".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Economic data include industrial production and the Empire State manufacturing survey on Monday, followed by new housing starts on Tuesday, retail sales and pending home sales on Wednesday and weekly jobless claims on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Though there isn’t a specific target for housing, another principle is that 25% of all development will be housing and at least 25% of all housing will be affordable, Araujo said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

She tells BBC News: "It is not migrants who determine rent levels. It is not migrants who raise health insurance premiums. Nor is it migrants who make political decisions on housing, infrastructure or social investment."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Right up until the collapse, Lippmann would pepper them with agitprop about the housing market, and his own ideas of which subprime mortgage bonds his customers should bet against.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis