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Australia - Government support won’t prevent housing downturn

The expansion of the government’s “Home Guarantee Scheme” will only result in a modest boost to housing demand. And with affordability set to worsen sharply as the RBA hikes interest rates, it won’t prevent house prices from falling next year.

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