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- The house-price supercycle is just getting going. Why property prices could keep rising for years. https://econ.st/3ZQ2mXR 224 comments economics
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- How higher interest rates will squeeze government budgets. Rising borrowing costs will hit taxpayers sooner than you think. https://econ.st/3aBTZYJ 4 comments economics
- Birmingham, Islam and sex education: Battles over LGBT education reach a messy stalemate https://econ.st/2txengb?fbclid=iwar1ba-njwrlxgrzntebexshdqfs_afvhshaouwlrbq611gnt2osbk5owzu0 179 comments europe
- I'm Dan Rosenheck, Data editor at The Economist. Got a question about our US mid-term elections model? Ask me anything! http://econ.st/2D24oKH 80 comments politics
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- IS demands $200 million from the Japanese Prime Minister to free two Japanese hostages; in response, the Japanese Prime Minister pledges $200 million to fight IS instead. http://econ.st/1j4n868 36 comments worldnews
- India is home to 280M cows. The avg cow consumes $160/yr in fodder. Factoring labor, return on a cow is -64%. http://econ.st/18b4at1 3 comments india
- While discussing Edward Snowden's leaks last week, Barack Obama said that "what you're not reading about is the government actually . . . listening in on people's phone calls or inappropriately reading people's emails." You can now read a report about the government actually abusing these programs. http://econ.st/18abmcm 6 comments politics
- The Berlusconi era will haunt Italy for years to come http://econ.st/lr4tzk 4 comments europe
- The Economist tells us something most of us already know: Politicians, both liberal and conservative, are of the rich, paid by the rich, and enact policies for the rich. And so far, the rest of the disenfranchised fight amongst themselves instead of trying to change it. http://econ.st/hhcg2p 52 comments politics