Economics
Hidden Economic Risks Lurk for New Australian Leader Albanese
- Soaring prices and rising rates threaten households and firms
- Weakening housing market likely to weigh on consumer spending
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Australia’s incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese inherits a hot economy that’s near full employment, fueling rapid price rises and higher interest rates that will need careful management to avoid skidding off track.