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Lending, house prices and retail sales

With the housing market slowdown in danger of morphing into the deepest and longest in Australia’s modern history, we doubt that the recent resilience of household spending will last. The risk is that the RBA leaves interest rates on hold for longer than the financial markets expect.

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