Comments on: Why is Westfield so optimistic? http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/05/08/why-is-westfield-so-optimistic/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:14:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Charlie Winchcombe http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/05/08/why-is-westfield-so-optimistic/#comment-12614 Charlie Winchcombe Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-12614 At first glance the problem may be equating "Britain" with "London" - unless things have changed there is only the most cursory of connections between prices (note - NOT values) in London and the rest of the country. As one of the few genuinely global cities (Sydney? Please...) London seems to continually defy price pressures elsewhere - then of course there are the Olympics... Maybe not so hard to understand the differential? At first glance the problem may be equating “Britain” with “London” - unless things have changed there is only the most cursory of connections between prices (note - NOT values) in London and the rest of the country.

As one of the few genuinely global cities (Sydney? Please…) London seems to continually defy price pressures elsewhere - then of course there are the Olympics…

Maybe not so hard to understand the differential?

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