12% drop in new home completions puts Simon Harris pledge under threat

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12% drop in new home completions puts Simon Harris pledge under threat

Dermot O'Leary, chief economist at Goodbody, said that poor weather and timing issues may explain the unexpectedly low number of housing completions in recent months, at a time when other indicators point to a sharp rise in house building activity