Mr Grantley said new figures from Urbis showing a rapid contraction in new Brisbane apartment market sales to just 302 sales in the March quarter, down 37 per cent on the previous quarter and well down from the 1032 sales in the previous corresponding period last year, was also due to tightening in available new apartment stock for sale. (afr.com)
Manufactured export earnings again increased strongly in the June quarter, and were 19 per cent higher than in the corresponding period last year. (rba.gov.au)
The transaction volume in the first half of 2017 totalled almost $ 6 billion, which represents an increase of more than 50 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year. (opp.today)