Episode #89: Immigration and housing affordability

Australian housing affordability has deteriorated due to low interest rates and a chronic housing supply shortfall. AMP's Chief Economist, Dr. Shane Oliver looks at the vexed issue of housing affordability and in particular the implications of high levels of immigration. Read Oliver's insights here: https://www.amp.com.au/insights-hub/blog/investing/olivers-insights-immigration-and-housing Important information: This podcast is general in nature and hasn’t taken your circumstances into account. It’s important you consider your personal circumstances and speak to a financial adviser before deciding what’s right for you. Any general tax information provided is intended as a guide only. Remember the value of investments may go up or down and you may not get back the amount you invested. The opinions and views featured in this podcast reflect the individual’s own. Date of publication 20 September 2023. AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group.