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16-01-2014, 11:20 PM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
Those 17 countries with possible housing bubbles are mapped above in red. The lighter-red countries have housing bubbles in major urban areas only. You'll notice that this map includes very rich countries such as Switzerland and Norway along with enormous rising economies such as India and Indonesia. Perhaps most alarming, if least surprising, Roubini joins the rising chorus of economists warning that China's housing market is dangerously over-inflated. (He identifies mainland China as well as Hong Kong.)
Here's the list of countries identified as having possible housing bubbles, from West to East: Canada, France, Switzerland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Israel, China (mainland plus Hong Kong), Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.
And the countries with possible housing bubbles in major urban areas, West to East: Brazil, United Kingdom (just London), Turkey, India and Indonesia.
Colleague Neil Irwin explains what's going on:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...using-bubbles/ (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/12/03/an-alarming-map-of-the-17-countries-with-possible-housing-bubbles/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?172814-SG-in-Washington-Post-list-of-17-countries-with-housing-bubbles&goto=newpost).
Those 17 countries with possible housing bubbles are mapped above in red. The lighter-red countries have housing bubbles in major urban areas only. You'll notice that this map includes very rich countries such as Switzerland and Norway along with enormous rising economies such as India and Indonesia. Perhaps most alarming, if least surprising, Roubini joins the rising chorus of economists warning that China's housing market is dangerously over-inflated. (He identifies mainland China as well as Hong Kong.)
Here's the list of countries identified as having possible housing bubbles, from West to East: Canada, France, Switzerland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Israel, China (mainland plus Hong Kong), Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.
And the countries with possible housing bubbles in major urban areas, West to East: Brazil, United Kingdom (just London), Turkey, India and Indonesia.
Colleague Neil Irwin explains what's going on:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...using-bubbles/ (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/12/03/an-alarming-map-of-the-17-countries-with-possible-housing-bubbles/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?172814-SG-in-Washington-Post-list-of-17-countries-with-housing-bubbles&goto=newpost).