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RBA rate cuts won’t do much for housing affordability

Australian house price growth remained soft in March, amid still-weak housing demand. Although the RBA’s easing cycle could help deliver a shift in momentum later this year, stretched affordability is likely to constrain the strength of the rebound.

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