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Surprise March quarter construction activity drop signals lower GDP growth

Building work completed has essentially been flat for the past three quarters.

Nevil Gibson
Wed, 06 Jun 2018

An unexpected drop in latest building statistics, reinforced by a surprise fall in March quarter retail sales, are portents to a drop in GDP growth, economists say.

Recent commentaries, such as ANZ’s weekly review, are taking a “one the one hand…” approach; neither predicting a downturn nor

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Nevil Gibson
Wed, 06 Jun 2018
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