Government Housing Targets An Impossible Dream As Building Approvals Shrink!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog

Apr 14 2024 | 00:15:19

00:00 / 00:15:19

Show Notes

The ABS released data on the total number of dwellings approved in February recently. They say that despite growth in private houses in the month, the total number of dwellings approved fell 1.9 per cent in February (seasonally adjusted), after a 2.5 per cent fall in January. The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 3.0%, following a 2.7% January decrease.Specifically, approvals for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 24.9 per cent in February in seasonally adjusted terms, driven by a fall in the number of approved large apartment projects. In contrast, approvals for private houses rose 10.7 per cent […]

Other Episodes

Episode 0

May 28, 2019 • 00:13:45

When The Music Stops, Who’s Going To Be Left Holding The Baby?

We look at the latest IMF Financial Stability Report. Where will the systemic risks end up? Share this:EmailPrintTwitterFacebookLinkedInReddit

Episode

June 22, 2019 • 00:37:40

Up, Up And Away: The Property Imperative Weekly 22nd June 2019 [Podcast]

The latest edition of our weekly finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour. Australian segment starts at 20:10. Share this:EmailPrintTwitterFacebookLinkedInReddit

Episode 0

June 01, 2020 • 00:30:15

Wanted Escape Hatches - The DFA Daily 1st June 2020 [Podcast]

The latest edition of our finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour. Live event tomorrow: https://youtu.be/Q_6Bo_JYBJw