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Interest rates driving steep housing downturn: economist | ABC NEWS
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October 1, 2026
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The downturn in housing is steeper than expected, and one economist says we're only halfway through the decline. Johnathan McMenamin from Barrenjoey says it's higher interest rates and the market's expectations on how long they will remain elevated that is exacerbating the downtu
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