Australian construction market contracted in February

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Source: Forexfactory
Australian construction industry contracted by 21st consecutive month in February. Australian PCI declined by 4.2 points approaching 35.6 in February on a seasonally adjusted basis. The index below 50 indicates contraction. The slowdown of the building activity signaled that the recent cut of the interest rates have not provided sufficient spree for the industry.


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