Keywords: EconomistHomePrices20050615.jpg United States Britain and Australia 1995 2005 based on data given in the Economist magazine article http //www economist com/finance/displayStory cfm story_id 4079027 In come the waves The worldwide rise in house prices is the biggest bubble in history Prepare for the economic pain when it pops June 16 2005 Also note the corrected date in the caption the original Economist graph had incorrectly stated at the bottom that the base date for Japan was 1985 not 1980 as they state within the graph I the creator of this plot based on data published in the Economist magazine article http //www economist com/finance/displayStory cfm story_id 4079027 In come the waves The worldwide rise in house prices is the biggest bubble in history Prepare for the economic pain when it pops June 16 2005 release it to the public domain Frothy 20 27 29 June 2007 UTC NOTE The average for the US Britain and Australia line ends after 10 years and hence the graph accurately represents a 1 1 correlation despite the two different ranges Japan Range 2005 - 1980 25 years <br> US/Britain/Australia Average Range 2005 - 1995 10 years en wikipedia 2006-02-21 Frothy wikipedia en graph Frothy original upload log page en wikipedia EconomistHomePrices20050615 jpg 2006-02-21 11 56 Frothy 1142Γ1179Γ 120707 bytes <nowiki> Summary Plot of inflation-adjusted home price appreciation in Japan 1980 2005 and the United States Britain and Australia 1995 2005 given in the Economist magazine article http //www economist com/financ</nowiki> Greed Events in Australia Economic crises Economic analysis |