11.08.2011 - China's potent housing cocktail
It has gone out of fashion now, but, not so long ago, there was a popular fairground attraction called Whack-A-Mole. Rascally moles would pop their cute little heads out of holes in the ground and your task was to use a giant rubber mallet to wallop the poor critters back from where they came. China’s bubbly housing market makes me think that this game could be ready for a comeback. There’s a lot of talk these days of a bubble in China’s property market. Certainly there’s no shortage of super-sharp investors and analysts that have very strong (and very diverse) views – see what James Chanos, Andy Rothman, and Nouriel Roubini have to say..............................................Full Article: Source
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