Economics
Global Boom in House Prices Becomes a Dilemma for Central Banks
- Squeezing too hard risks derailing the economic recovery
- Allowing prices to keep soaring worsens longer-term stability
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Surging house prices across much of the globe are emerging as a key test for central banks’ ability to rein in their crisis support.