Australian New Housing Approvals Plummeted to Decade Low, Deepening Housing Crisis Concerns
New housing approvals across Australia continued to decline in April, plummeting to its lowest level in 11 years. ...
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New housing approvals across Australia continued to decline in April, plummeting to its lowest level in 11 years. ...
Building approvals recorded a major decline in April, down 8.1% monthly and 24.1% on an annual basis.
By James Glynn SYDNEY--A sharp downturn in Australian building approvals deepened further in April, sparking fears that the slowdown could push the economy closer to a recession, while at the same time stoking rents and keeping inflation hot. ... | 02:41am
Approvals to build new homes fell to the lowest level in 11 years, weighed down by fewer permits for apartment and townhouse buildings.
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