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Australia to Tackle ‘Unacceptable’ Housing Market, Chalmers Says

Bloomberg Markets · May 9, 2026, 11:56 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Australia’s upcoming budget will take aim at soaring home prices and seek to make it easier for people to gain a foothold in the housing market, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said.

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