Is your rent ever going to fall?

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An entire generationof tenants is tearing its hair out. Acrossthe rich world—from America to New Zealand—millions spend more than a third of their disposable income on rent. The squeeze extends from social democracies that prize strong tenancy rights to Anglophone countries that prefer homeownership—and it is mostly getting worse. The good news for anxious renters is that they are gaining a louder voice as their numbers swell. The bad news is that campaigners and politicians mostly focus on the wrong kinds of solutions to their woes.

This article appeared in the International section of the print edition under the headline “How to survive the big squeeze”

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