餐馆是房地产市场的晴雨表。随便在伦敦、纽约和香港的富人区或者是法国的任何高档住宅区的市场转转,看看当地的餐馆,最好的餐馆几乎都是人满为患,其它餐馆则不尽如此。到曼哈顿、切尔西(Chelsea,位于伦敦)与香港中环(Central Hong Kong)等上好地段的餐馆用餐的人,自我感觉比两年前钱包更鼓了,当时低迷的经济重挫了他们的各种投资,尤以他们名下的房产为甚。随之而来的金融市场反弹让他们自我感觉大为纾困。鉴于金融市场和高 The restaurant is a barometer of the real estate market. Feel free to move around in the markets of London, New York and Hong Kong’s wealthiest suburbs, or any upscale residential area in France. Look at the local restaurants, where the best restaurants are overcrowded, while others are not. People who dine at restaurants in Manhattan, Chelsea (London), and Hong Kong’s Central Hong Kong, feel more fortunate than their wallets two years ago, when sluggish economies tumbled their assortment Investment, especially in their name is very real estate. The ensuing financial market rally has given them a sense of self-bail-out. Given the financial markets and high