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Coming property price correction to weigh on growth

The sharp rise in property prices over the past year, fuelled by a surge in mortgage lending, is clearly not sustainable and we expect a correction before long. This may not be the threat to financial stability that many fear. But it will result in a renewed drag on economic growth.

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