Fake leaders debate fake housing affordability policies

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By Leith van Onselen

Both sides have traded housing barbs in the final days of the election campaign. From The Australian:

…the Prime Minister talked up the Coalition’s First Home Super Savers program, which provides a tax break on savings for first-home deposits and would be abolished under Labor.

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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.
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