“Severe Collapse” of Home Prices Might Trigger a “Financial-Institution Crisis” in Australia: OECD Frets about the Banks by Wolf Richter • Dec 10, 2018 • 94 Comments “Authorities should prepare contingency plans.” The big four banks are too exposed to mortgages. Even if they don’t topple, the economy will get hit.
Whiff of Panic among Australia’s Biggest Banks? by Wolf Richter • Aug 4, 2016 • 72 Comments “Australia’s WTF Moment.”
Hedge Funds Are Betting Record Amounts on Meltdown of Australian Banks and Housing Bubble by Wolf Richter • May 23, 2016 • 50 Comments Best way to short Australian real estate, or “widow maker trade?”
Will the Australian Economy Eat Dirt in 2016? by Lindsay David • Dec 30, 2015 • 9 Comments There are some serious kinks in Australia’s economic chain.
Australian Housing Illusion Set to Burst by Mark Hansen • Nov 9, 2015 • 15 Comments Possibly driving an already weak economy into recession.
