Housing overvalued and vulnerable to correction
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Deloitte-Access Economics released research over the weekend claiming that Australian house prices were 10% over-valued against incomes and risked a correction amid slowing income growth and possible rising unemployment as the China-led commodity boom unwinds. From The Australian:
“Our measure showing prices are 10 per cent overvalued is in ‘alert but not alarmed’ territory. However, it is certainly not a bubble”…
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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