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The Intelligence from The Economist

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Rising Rents: The Economic Factors at Play

This chapter examines the steep increase in rental prices, notably in countries like Australia and Portugal, driven by economic changes such as high interest rates and migration trends. It highlights the challenges faced by renters, particularly younger individuals, amidst rising homelessness and supply issues in the rental market, while hinting at a potential peak in rental inflation.

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