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Australia’s unemployment rate remained stable in March at a low 3.5%, with the Participation Rate remaining strong at 66.7%. A very solid run of employment data is operating consistent with…
Australia’s unemployment rate remained stable in March at a low 3.5%, with the Participation Rate remaining strong at 66.7%. A very solid run of employment data is operating consistent with…
In February 2023, total housing finance fell for the tenth consecutive month, since the RBA commenced the cycle of interest rate increases that dominates the nation’s BBQ conversations rig…
Australia’s total new dwelling approvals fell 17.9% year-ended February 2023, declining to 182,591 separate units. House approvals were 20.2% lower at 112,763 for the year, in a falling ma…
As new dwelling approvals plummeted in the December quarter, Australia’s pipeline of houses under construction expanded to a new record 105,111 houses. Even though commencements decline…
Australia’s inflation rate has turned the corner, having peaked in December at 7.8% with the March quarter result at 7.0%. Despite the improvement, the RBA pounced on latest expenditure dat…
May 2023 Forest & Wood Products Australia (FWPA) has released its Strategic Plan for 2023-28 which outlines an ambitious vision and mission to drive demand and growth for forest and woo…
Purpose This project aimed to develop a new generation of hardwood appearance products for manufacture in-state using current and new technologies from the available Tamanian hardwood re…
The FWPA Constitution was approved by members at an EGM held 1 May 2023.