Australia’s rental crisis: the worst could be yet to come
The Briefing11 Dec 2022

Australia’s rental crisis: the worst could be yet to come

Renters and first-time homeowners look set for a difficult Christmas after the RBA announced another hike in interest rates. Australia is already in the middle of a rental crisis with around 70% of people paying rent which is over a third of their household income.

In this episode of the Briefing we speak to Emma Greenhalgh, CEO of National Shelter, about the current struggle to find an affordable place to rent in Australia.

Headlines:

- Gender pay gap stagnates
- Labor faces uphill energy battle
- East braces for ‘unsettled weather’
- Lehrmann in talks for TV interview
- FIFA world cup semi finalists decided

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