The jump in rents stemmed from a frenzy in the market for owned homes.

"Yes yes, we know you can’t afford to have children. But if the economy tanks because of the low birthrate, you’ll be to blame."

>"Sites include above Waitrose supermarkets and will range from studio flats to four-bedroom houses"

Taking paternity leave, unfortunately, can hurt men's careers. A key reason: Small differences in face time can tip decisions about whom to promote. The good news: If paternity leave became the norm, the career penalty would shrink.

"A bounceback in rents would have a big effect on inflation statistics."

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"For many mothers newly burdened by Covid-19, resentment lingers that the government hasn’t helped more, and sooner. Both political parties are now trying to court them."

"Lobby group Parenthood argues better leave, childcare and gender policies would increase GDP by 8.7% by 2050"

"Some digital natives have seen their entire lives mediated through social media posts. Is this healthy?"

This should be an important first step in a conversation about how speculative finance has affected the right to a home.

>"On an empty lot near Phoenix, perhaps the most auto-addicted city in America, a start-up is betting $170 million on a more walkable future."

A housing crisis centered on the vast apartment and home-rental markets is emerging in the U.S., threatening to send millions of renters into eviction and leave landlords short billions of dollars. A large number of renters have been _...Read More_