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War and Inflation Push Young Iranians to Postpone Weddings and Shrink Ceremonies
The United States and Israel’s war, sanctions and inflation are forcing couples to scale back weddings, delay marriage and shoulder much higher rents.
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Small US Cities Offer $5,000 Relocation Grants, Let Remote Workers Buy Homes
Small towns such as Muncie and Jacksonville pay $5,000 relocation grants to attract remote workers, helping some move from expensive cities and buy
Markets Brace for Likely Fed Rate Hike Ahead of Dreamforce
Markets price almost a 90% chance of a Fed rate hike Wednesday. Retail sales, housing and industrial data follow, while Dreamforce draws corporate
Construction Robots Cut Rework and Speed Shell Builds, But Cannot Close 1.2 Million Home Shortage
Task-specific robots and factory-built components reduce errors and shave weeks off shell work, but those gains remain too narrow to solve the 1.2
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Imposes Tariffs, Raising Costs for Cars and Homes
Mark Carney's retaliatory tariffs on US metals, lumber and household goods will push up costs for cars, construction and some consumer items.
James Cleverly Resigns From Shadow Cabinet To Run For Mayor Of London
James Cleverly has resigned from the shadow cabinet with immediate effect to run for mayor of London. He was the shadow minister for housing.
✎ Editor's PickWall Street’s Bond Sell-Off Is Becoming a Main Street Problem
The debate over socialism on Wall Street is increasingly being shaped by a more immediate concern: the strain that high public debt and rising long-term interest rates are placing on American households.
Record 177,530 Homeless Children in England Living in Temporary Accommodation
The number of homeless children in England living in temporary accommodation rose 5% in a year to 177,530, as the government faces pressure to increase the supply of social housing.
Housing Targets At Risk As Drought And Failing Water Infrastructure Hit South East England
Councils warn drought and ageing water systems are blocking housebuilding plans across Hampshire, Cambridgeshire, Kent and beyond.
Young Adults Lose Independence As Britain Prices Them Out Of Homes
Housing costs, stagnant pay and insecure work have pushed 25-year-olds living with parents from 25% to 42%, widening inequality.