It’s the end of the week, and that’s traditionally when we do our weekend economic news round-up and open economic discussion thread. So without further ado, I present a few recent news links:
–Peter Simpson thinks of HST as a ‘death tax’
–Interview with new CREA chief
–300 sq foot house for under $200k (in Toronto)
–BC housing suing DERA
–Bear Mountain under creditor protection
–Scotiabank predicts cooling market
–Australian savers strike gold with high interest rates
–US gov tries to help bubble-buyers
So what are you seeing out there? Post your news links, thoughts and anecdotes here and have an excellent weekend!