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In light of these circumstances, discussions around housing affordability have gained traction. Recently, the Prime Minister was questioned about potential solutions for improving affordability, including the suggestion of lowering prices. Mark Carney, a key figure in the discussion, pointed to his electoral commitment to double housing starts as a strategy that would, over time, lead to a decrease in home prices. However, this strategy is framed as a medium-term solution rather than an immediate fix.