House Prices and Consumer Spending
13 Pages Posted: 21 Jun 2006
Abstract
This article explores the complex relationship between house prices and consumer spending. It explains that the strength of the relationship can vary considerably over time. And it highlights the key roles that both common factors and causal links have played in the weakening association between house prices and consumer spending in recent years.
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