The Secret Fuel Behind Australia’s “Impossible” Housing Boom | APS142
Alex ShangPublished on: 11/04/2026
Inflation hits 17%. Interest rates double. Oil prices go up four times over. What happens to Australian property prices? Most people would say crash. But the real answer? They doubled. I’m not making that up. That’s what actually happened in Australia in 1973. Now, oil has shot past 110 US dollars. The RBA has hiked twice in a row to 4.10%. A lot of people are saying this time prices can’t hold up. But there’s one number that’s been quietly propping up prices from behind the scenes. Banks won’t bring it up. The media won’t touch it. Because the truth is too confronting. I know that sounds like a big claim. But I’ve got three pieces of evidence that tell the whole story. You watch, you decide.
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