- THE OECD has warned of a “significant” rout in Australian house prices, in a market correction that could spell economic gloom.
In an otherwise positive assessment of the nation’s economy, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development noted in its biennial survey that house prices have increased by 250 per cent in real terms since the 1990s — and that a downturn could cut household consumption and lead to mortgage defaults.
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