Home Builders Demand 1.0 % Interest Rate Cut
‘Government action welcome, but big cut now necessary to boost housing market and wider economy – economic risks far outweigh inflation concerns’
Reaction to Margaret Beckett’s appointment
Speaking today following Margaret Beckett’s appointment as housing minister, HBF executive chair Stewart Baseley said;
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