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Why the world is going through a property price boom

Massive monetary stimulus from central banks and governments stepping in with fiscal support have driven house prices higher around the world.

by: Alex Rankine
9 Oct 2020
People practising Tai Chi in Hong Kong © Alamy

The average cost of a residential property in Hong Kong is $1.23m

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