Persimmon adds to housing slowdown fears - Financial Times

Story date: 2008-04-24 07:53:00
Added on: 2008-04-24 23:31:26

Persimmon added to fears of the slowdown in the housing market on Thursday after saying cancellation rates and the sales decline had accelerated in the last three weeks. In an update ahead of its annual shareholder meeting, Britain’s biggest ...


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