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Property price slump creates a billion-dollar problem for the state budget

Treasury sensitivity analysis says an 8% property shortfall could cut revenue by $1.8 billion and threaten Labor’s $1 billion surplus.

The government forecast property prices would rise by 3.9 per cent this year. Experts now expect a 4 per cent fall, which would deliver a major hit to stamp duty revenue.

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Property price slump creates a billion-dollar problem for the state budget

The government forecast property prices would rise by 3.9 per cent this year. Experts now expect a 4 per cent fall, which would deliver a major hit to stamp duty revenue.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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