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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And my whole career in finance, we would look at interest rates and we'd go,
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
Well, at this point, we're at historic lows.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
It can't go lower.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
It just went lower.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
But now it's starting to rise.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And people don't know how to deal with it.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
I mean, if you think about it, we've had interest rates going down since 1981.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
You walk around the trading floor of a bank and find a person who works there, who has worked during a rising interest rate environment.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
They're not there.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
I don't know.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
Like, in general, I think some of the, like, I know a place like Chelsea and whatever that probably attracted a lot of wealthy foreigners.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And, you know, you sort of end the party in London, those people up and leave, you know.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And so we're sort of seeing some of that.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And in particular with, like, the types of taxes that have been brought in and whatever, you know, getting rid of the non-dom rule.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
Like, there were a lot of wealthy people
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
who lived here, they had foreign income that was not being taxed in the UK, and that worked for them.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And if you say to someone, well, we're now going to tax you on your global income, it's like, well, London's nice, but it's not that nice.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
There's a lot of places to live.
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
And so, yeah, I mean, the funny thing, though, is I would argue, I made a video a little while ago on this topic that
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Why Everything Is So Expensive - Financial Expert Patrick Boyle Explains
The property market, in my opinion, in London, is almost a source of most of the country's problems.