Treasurer says property slump has multiple causes

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The Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers says that tax changes in the budget are not the only factor pushing down property prices, citing rising interest rates and global uncertainty as other causes of the property slump.

The Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, says rising interest rates and global uncertainty are factors in the property price and clearance slump, not just his proposed tax changes.

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