The Financial Services Royal Commission has exposed some irresponsible lending by Australia’s biggest banks.

Some of the revelations from the commission have affected certain banks’ share prices but not their profits.

The question is whether the information brought to light by the commission will further push down property prices?

Three out of five experts said yes

Here are their detailed responses:

Disclosures:

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_Cameron Murray is a senior economist at The Australia Institute and member of the Sustainable Australia political party. _