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Home construction is up but still well short of government targets

Rising construction costs and interest rate pressure look set to stall Australia’s building momentum despite a quarterly pick-up in completions.

Home construction is up but still well short of government targets

We haven't written up this one. The Sydney Morning Herald has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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