Financial stability risks to come back onto the radar

The RBA is sticking to its upbeat assessment of Australian households’ financial resilience. But if credit growth picks up and lending standards slip, we think APRA may intervene before long. We now expect house prices to decline briefly next year which supports our view that the RBA won’t feel the need to hike rates until 2023.

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