Round-up │ 22 November 2013

In Briefing: (Politics ) Parties step up the rhetoric, with Labour promising to double housing output, while housebuilders’ shares step up on Help to Buy data │ (Economic) CML predicts transactions will top a million for first time since 2007 ││Will they, won’t they (raise rates soon)? BoE chief economist Spencer Dale says economic recovery will take a “number of years”  • Meanwhile in US, more dovish signs emerge in the Will they, won't they (taper) debate.