Cao Song also keenly perceived the adverse effects of rising property prices on businesses.
Although the others did not speak, their expressions revealed their concern about this matter.
"Therefore, I have summoned you all here today to discuss how to prevent this situation from happening again!"
Yang Qiu said in a deep voice, "Your Majesty, controlling housing prices is not difficult. The court only needs to set prices and explicitly prohibit price increases!"
"Commander Yang is right. The imperial court must take strong measures to control housing prices!"
Hu Guang was the first to stand up and express his support for Yang Qiu.
"Controlling housing prices is necessary, but it must be profitable; otherwise, the real estate industry cannot develop and will become an obstacle to economic operation!"
Cao Song also expressed his concerns at the opportune moment.
Zhao Zhong chimed in, "The Grand Minister of Agriculture is right. Real estate is a crucial link in economic circulation and is extremely beneficial to the development of the Royal Trading Company. It will definitely be developed!"
Liu Hong nodded, then turned to Lü Qiang and asked in a deep voice:
"Lü Qiang, how much is the daily wage for workers in the Royal Factory these days?"
Lü Qiang hurriedly and respectfully replied, "Your Majesty, if we categorize the tasks according to their difficulty and importance..."
The highest daily wage was 150 coins, and the lowest was 80 coins!
Liu Hong nodded and turned to look at Cao Song beside him.
"Grand Minister of Agriculture, please calculate the minimum annual savings for a worker."
"promise!!"
Cao Song nodded, then said:
"According to the factory canteen, workers only need to spend fifteen coins a day to satisfy their food and drink needs. Considering clothing and other expenses, a worker with the lowest wage can save about seventeen thousand coins a year!"
"What is the maximum cost to build an ordinary house?"
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