Housing Crisis: Supply, Demand, or Both? w/ John Humphreys and Tom Switzer
About this episode
The episode discusses the economic fallout from geopolitical tensions and Australia's housing affordability crisis.
What happens when geopolitical tensions collide with domestic economic pressures? In this episode, Gene Tunny is joined by John Humphreys and Tom Switzer to unpack the economic fallout from escalating tensions with Iran. The conversation then turns to Australia’s housing affordability crisis—examining whether government policies, population growth, or supply constraints are to blame.
Topics covered
- housing crisis
- economic pressures
- geopolitical tensions
- affordability
- government policies
- population growth
- supply constraints
Keywords
- Iran
- Australia
- economic fallout
- housing affordability
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