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Australian Regulators Keeping an Eye on Its Housing Boom

Australian Regulators Keeping an Eye on Its Housing Boom
The Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia, Feb. 20, 2007. Ian Waldie/Getty Images
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Buying a house or apartment in Australia is about to become harder, especially for those who already find it hard.

Robert Carling
Robert Carling
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Economist Robert Carling is a senior fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney, Australia. He was executive director at the New South Wales Treasury from 1998 to 2006, and has held positions with the Commonwealth Treasury, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund.
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