US retailers worry about subprime impact

Story date: 2007-09-10 02:53:00
Added on: 2007-09-10 18:18:23

Financial Times - ... 25 per cent said the weak housing market, 19 per cent said high interest rates and 15 per cent cited the subprime mortgage ... that the retailer had not expected housing inventory to rise to its current levels, and that the subprime mortgage crisis ...


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