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Jobs key to housing prices

The job situation of public sector workers will have acute effects on UK housing.
The Pentagon's mineral utopia

Boasts about Afghanistan's resources feel like a desperate attempt to 'big up' the country.
Inflation or deflation?

High unemployment means there is little upward pressure on US wages and prices.
Much more to discount

A discount can be a last-gasp chance to keep a business afloat, but it can result in a loss of trade.

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