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Weekly economic round-up

... consumer confidence and restrain spending. Also scheduled to be released this week are February updates on Australian building approvals. Financial markets expect a 1.3 per cent gain in the month following a 1.9 per cent fall in January. However, this ...

Daily Economic Update

Australian building approvals disappointed market expectations for a 1.5 per cent rise in January and instead posted a 1.9 per cent decline. The recent figure, coming on top of a 3.5 per cent drop in the previous month, reflects the continued pessimism ...

Weekly economic round-up

... weakness in the property market and a softening labour market are curtailing consumers' propensity to spend. Australian building approvals fell by 8.9 per cent in the year to December and skilled vacancies dropped by 12.6 per cent in January from a year ...

Daily economic update

Today's update on Australian building approvals provides yet another indication that domestic interest rates will remain on hold in the near term. Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures, the total number of dwelling units approved ...

Daily Economic Update

... 0.7 per cent). Today's news on building approvals indicates that further falls in house prices are likely. Australian building approvals were unchanged at 12,012 units in October from the previous month as an increase in public sector approvals negated ...

Weekly economic roundup

... markets would this week focus on Tuesday's RBA Board meeting and its policy announcement the following day. Australian building approvals, trade balance and the Cashcard retail activity index are also slated for release next week. Overseas, important ...

Economic roundup

... spending and borrowing trends. Likewise, the property market would be interested in the HIA new home sales and Australian building approvals data for an update on the state of the housing market. The currency market will be more interested in Australia's ...

Aust bulding approvals likely to fall in March: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2004
Australian building approvals are expected to resume a downward trend in March, after a surprise hike in February, as approvals for units and apartments come off the boil, economists said. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will publish March ...

Housing market continues to slow despite Februrary approval rise

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2004
Australian building approvals unexpectedly rose 3.2% in February but the gain may signal a demand and supply balance that isn't positive for the housing market, economists warned. The gain in overall approvals, seasonally adjusted, followed four months ...

Macquarie Office Trust goes green to benefit investors

... adds substantial value to a lease." He concluded, "Our objective is to have all our buildings rated using the Australian Building Greenhouse Rating (ABGR) scheme and to improve these ratings over time through performance based facilities management a ...