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Economics
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Households under immense pressure this year: Westpac

New report highlights squeeze on household budgets, amid rising interest rates and unruly inflation.

House prices could fall up to 25%, according to some economists.

Households are under immense financial pressure as the country knocks on the door of a recession, according to Westpac.

Senior economist Satish Ranchhod has outlined the pain in a new report out today, called From squeeze to crush.

He said there were a number of factors at play, including high levels

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Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 18 Jan 2023
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