Australia - Q1 Construction Work Done: -2.4% q/q

  • expected -1.4%
  • prior was -0.6%, revised from -0.2%
  • Construction work done is now 8.8% lower than at the same time a year ago
  • Engineering work done, which includes mines, roads and bridges ... down 7.3% q/q
  • Total building work done on homes and non residential buildings such as offices and shops up 3.3% q/q