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The STI inflation index

padington
padington Posts: 3,121 Forumite
in Debate House Prices & the Economy
I wonder how STI's are related to house prices in the UK ....

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/brighton-and-hove-has-highest-rate-of-sexually-transmitted-infections-outside-london-a6694136.html
Proudly voted remain. A global union of countries is the only way to commit global capital to the rule of law.

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  • lisyloo
    lisyloo Posts: 30,101 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    The reason you haven't have any replies and this is outside London and therefore not important/interesting/relevant - :-)
  • michaels
    michaels Posts: 29,388 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Is this something to do with all that home-owner groin-thrusting?
    I think....
  • MPD
    MPD Posts: 261 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    HMOs are clearly leading to increased sexual activity and STIs.
    If you've spent 90% of your income on tiny room that just fits a bed in then you and your house mates need free entertainment.
    After years of disappointment with get-rich-quick schemes, I know I'm gonna get rich with this scheme...and quick! - Homer Simpson
  • padington
    padington Posts: 3,121 Forumite
    Bigger the city, better your chances, for good or bad perhaps ?
    Proudly voted remain. A global union of countries is the only way to commit global capital to the rule of law.
  • Generali
    Generali Posts: 36,411 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    padington wrote: »
    Bigger the city, better your chances, for good or bad perhaps ?

    The down side of network effects.
  • padington
    padington Posts: 3,121 Forumite
    Generali wrote: »
    The down side of network effects.

    Does a heavily sexually networked city punching above its population weight mean anything to the canny investor I wonder ?
    Proudly voted remain. A global union of countries is the only way to commit global capital to the rule of law.
  • Generali
    Generali Posts: 36,411 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    padington wrote: »
    Does a heavily sexually networked city punching above its population weight mean anything to the canny investor I wonder ?

    Well the company that owns Tinder is about to float. Alternatively you could buy shares in Reckitt Benckiser, makers of Durex.:grouphug:
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