Government says falling house prices are no cause for alarm | 7.30 @ABCNewsIndepth
Government says falling house prices are no cause for alarm | 7.30  @ABCNewsIndepth
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
There are stories everywhere you look about falling house prices but according to the government there's no cause for alarm.

Elsewhere on the economy today there was modest good news, a slight increase in growth.

But unless there is a significant lift in productivity, that growth could mean inflation stays high and the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates again.

7.30’s Sarah Ferguson interviews Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

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