http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/blog Our take on the world's property markets Fri, 05 Dec 2008 05:19:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I regret that Paul Krugman isn’t in Obama’s cabinet, in addition to, but not instead of, all these Wall Street brainboxes who partly got us into the mess we’re in today. Krugman’s last two pieces have been among his best. First, a plea that once over the crisis, we ... http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/blog/?p=52 The big news over the past two months has been the vast shifts in currency values. The Japanese are much richer. The Americans are richer (though their economy is collapsing). The Europeans are chugging along, a little poorer. The Eastern Europeans are slightly poorer than them. The Brits are quite a lot poorer, so ... http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/blog/?p=31