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Hugo Rifkind

Why we should fear the new housing bubble

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

17 August 2013

9:00 AM

It’s senseless to ask how things are going to end, because things as a general rule don’t. They rumble on, they morph, and yesterday’s drama becomes tomorrow’s eyebrow-raising justification for thinking that people used to be inexplicable idiots. Nonetheless, I read these stories of house prices rising again and I cannot help but wonder.

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Hugo Rifkind is a writer for the Times.


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