How widespread is flammable cladding?

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By Leith van Onselen

In the wake of the towering inferno that engulfed London’s Grenfell Tower, killing at least a dozen people, questions are being asked regarding the use of similar combustible cladding across Australian high-rise buildings.

Here’s ABC 7.30 Report, which last night investigated the issue:

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About the author
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.