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<u>P</u>lease <u>B</u>e <u>R</u>adical Darling.

‘Chancellor must take decisive action to boost housing market and thus the wider economy’

HBF welcomes ‘bold’ move by bank

‘Government must now insist cuts are passed on to consumers’

Building myth - Stewart Baseley's letter to the Guardian.

I was exasperated to read Jon Cruddas (Democratic crunch, November 1) yet again articulate the myth that housebuilders land-bank. Both the Barker review and th…

Bank of England comes under pressure to slash interest rates

Pressure was mounting on the last night to deliver an unprecedented cut in interest rates tomorrow as a rush of figures showed the economy heading deeper into …

HBF calls for 1% interest rate cut - ‘Government must then insist cuts are passed on to consumers’

The HBF is calling on the Monetary Policy Committee to cut interest rates by a full percentage point this week to assist the housing market, so vital to the wi…