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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Luca Ittimani

Could Trump’s tariffs lead to another house price boom in Australia?

A street of houses and a land for sale sign
Average home prices rose by $46,000 or about 7% a year in the last five years, keeping ownership out of reach for millions of Australians. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

Australian home prices have soared by more than a third in the last five years.

Then Donald Trump sent share prices and interest rate predictions spiralling by imposing, and then easing, his tariff regime.

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