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America clocked up a record last week. The latest drop in house prices meant that the cost of real estate has fallen by 33% since the peak – even bigger than the 31% slide seen when John Steinbeck was writing The Grapes of Wrath.
The last president to be re-elected with unemployment above 7.2% was Franklin Delano Roosevelt.