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Australia is getting serious about the housing crisis

Young people, parents and grandparents should all have a stake in fixing arguably Australia’s No.1 economic and social challenge.

John KehoeEconomics editor
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Australia is belatedly experiencing an outbreak in good housing policy.

After decades of self-defeating demand-side policies such as first home buyer grants, attention has firmly turned to supply.

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John Kehoe is economics editor at Parliament House, Canberra. He writes on economics, politics and business. John was Washington correspondent covering Donald Trump’s first election. He joined the Financial Review in 2008 from Treasury. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jkehoe@afr.com
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