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tino4ka555 [31]
3 years ago
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An article in the Wall Street Journal on the housing market states that​ "Steady job​ growth, rising wages and low interest rate

s have helped prop up housing​ demand." ​Source: Steven​ Russolillo, "Why the Housing Market is Getting​ Stronger," Wall Street Journal​, May​ 22, 2016. Why do low interest rates increase the demand for​ housing?
Business
1 answer:
tensa zangetsu [6.8K]3 years ago
6 0

<u>Solution and Explanation:</u>

Since interest rate is the cost of borrowing, lower interest rate decreases the cost of borrowing for housing mortgage, which increases demand for housing.

It is very much clear from the demand and interest rate have a certain relationship. If the interest rate on a particular amount is lower then the customers will try to get more amount as the cost on such amount will be less which means the burden on the customers would be lower.

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