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Green Shoots & Flower Buds – House Prices Rise

We have Bloomberg news on in our office, as obviously we like to keep up to date with the latest financial news, (or is it because it is one of only 3 channels we can access? – you decide), but it is very informative. The other day an excited American boomed, “this is not just green shoots we are seeing here, but real flower buds now!”.

It was said with such an air of confidence that you could not help yourself but be carried away on a euphoric wave of good feeling – hell, I almost pledged my allegiance to the American flag, (though I didn’t).

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England Win The Ashes = Recession Over

Is it co-incidence or a little bit more that no sooner have England finally put Australia to the sword, or rather the bat, that there are reports in the press that the recession may finally be over?

Good sporting events often have a tendency to induce either mild hysteria or a return of “the feel good factor”, and a few great days cricket, some gold medals in the Athletics, and a bit of sunshine may have helped to do the trick again.

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