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Business● Low1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 7:00 AM

Paul Krugman backs temporary rent caps to curb housing speculation in Europe

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe

Paul Krugman says modern income-stabilisation models preserve construction incentives while easing a currently "impossible" situation. He also warns French public debt could be "catastrophic" and urges Europe to adopt "temporary protectionism".

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