Why it feels like 2007 all over again

Cranes dotting the skyline, new car sales, restaurants showing off ... does any of this feel a teeny bit familiar?

I don’t want to say this. Really, I don’t. But it’s beginning to look a lot like 2007 again.

It started with the little things, as it always does. People arrive at your house with a nice bottle of prosecco instead of a cheap wine. Everyone’s going to a fancier class of restaurant for their outings and talking about renovating their homes. Builders are suddenly busier; they’re trying to see if they can ...