Seen on the news stand posters for the London Evening Standard today...

[lovingboth]

I know they don't like to give away the story (hence 'Interest rate decision' rather than 'Interest rates up/down/stay the same'!) but...

[Poll #359001]

Comments

[pavlos.livejournal.com]

Well, no. It is "good news" if house prices are going down, unless that causes the whole economy to collapse. It may be "good news for house investors" if prices are going up, in the same way as it might be "good news for oil investors" if there's a war in Iraq.