Daily Archives: December 19th, 2007

Letter to CT Dec 19th – Australian recessions

The two greatest recessions in Australian history in the 1890’s and the 1930’s occurred after a major increase in household debt. Current Australian household debt is twice the level it was before the recession in the 1890’s and three times the level before the 1930’s. Debt is rising at a rate of $20 billion per [...]