Why the royal commission could end the property bubble

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By Leith van Onselen

The interim report into the banking royal commission was released on Friday, which admonishes the greed inherent across Australia’s financial system and the lack of oversight by our captured financial regulators. Below is the Executive Summary:

The Commission’s work, so far, has shown conduct by financial services entities that has brought public attention and condemnation. Some conduct was already known to regulators and the public generally; some was not.

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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.