{"id":867,"date":"2011-09-20T21:14:12","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T01:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=867"},"modified":"2011-09-20T21:14:12","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T01:14:12","slug":"housing-is-to-the-u-s-what-greece-is-to-the-euro-zone-real-time-economics-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/20\/housing-is-to-the-u-s-what-greece-is-to-the-euro-zone-real-time-economics-wsj\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Is to the U.S. What Greece Is to the Euro Zone &#8211; Real Time Economics &#8211; WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The beleaguered housing sector is looking like the Greece of the U.S. economy. Just as the euro zone won\u2019t prosper until Greece gets its act together, the U.S. recovery won\u2019t gain traction until the housing sector deals with the excesses of its past&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Housing and related mortgage problems remain a large drag on economic growth. In August, housing starts stood at a annual rate of 571,000\u2013just one-third of its pace during the boom. And the weak September reading on home builders sentiment suggest builders see more declines ahead.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/economics\/2011\/09\/20\/housing-is-to-the-u-s-what-greece-is-to-the-euro-zone\/?mod=djemRTE_h\">Housing Is to the U.S. What Greece Is to the Euro Zone &#8211; Real Time Economics &#8211; WSJ<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beleaguered housing sector is looking like the Greece of the U.S. economy. Just as the euro zone won\u2019t prosper until Greece gets its act together, the U.S. recovery won\u2019t gain traction until the housing sector deals with the excesses of its past&#8230;&#8230;.. 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