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| | | ... the RBA cuts in June. Doing more would do more harm than good. It could re-inflate the property market bubble and household debt, that (as of the December 2018 quarter) was running at a record high 189.6% of disposable income - ultimately, lifting financial ... |
| | | | ... Australian economy. This is because a second rate CUT would reignite the bubble in the property market and lift household debt to new record highs. Then again, you, I and Irene, will have to wait for how these new developments pan out, plug it into the ... |
| | | | ... time of heightened risk. Although many of those risk factors remain - high house prices, low interest rates, high household debt, and subdued income growth - two more recent developments have led us to review the appropriateness of the interest rate ... |
| | | | ... my guess was premised on the persistent weakness in consumer spending - due to lacklustre wages growth and high household debt levels - and the deterioration in international trade, driven by Trump's war on trade and what was then, the incipient ... |
| | | | ... 4% average growth rate during the boom years preceding the 2008 global financial crisis. "Debt levels are high". Household debt to disposable income was clocked at 188.6% of household disposable income in the September quarter of 2018. "And some asset ... |
| | | | ... accumulating further". "Australia's housing market is a source of vulnerabilities due to elevated prices and related household debt. A direct hit to the financial sector from a wave of mortgage defaults is unlikely. "However, if house prices collapse ... |
| | | | ... 4% average growth rate during the boom years preceding the 2008 global financial crisis. "Debt levels are high". Household debt to disposable income rose to an all-time high of 190.5% in the second quarter (latest available). "And some asset prices have ... |
| | | | ... led by China and melting emerging markets, Brexit, wobbly share markets and on the domestic front, record high household debt levels, stagnant wages growth, declining property prices and weak consumer spending. The rise in capex expectations could be ... |
| | | | ... the RBA's 2%-3% target band. And then, there's the risk of falling property prices which, along with high household debt levels, both institutions consider a macroeconomic risk. Given current forecasts, it'll be a brave RBA that'll raise ... |
| | | | ... calls for renewed slowing in wages growth over the next two quarters. There's also the record high level of household debt. Latest available ABS data show that household debt to disposable income rose to 190.5% in the June quarter from 189.6% in ... |
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