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This ain’t your parent’s housing correction. It will be much worse

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 11, 2026 • 03:57 AM
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Commonwealth Bank quarterly trading update shows the housing market is still some way off touching the bottom. But it’s what comes after that we need to worry about.

This ain’t your parent’s housing correction. It will be much worse

Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn will hardly be thrilled about the downturn that has started in the housing market and is about to spread across the rest of the economy.

Australia’s banks are a mirror of the economy, with leverage. When the nation hits a soft patch, so do its banks.

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