Australia August 2025 Building Permits Data: Positive Signal
The Australian Bureau of Statistics released the seasonally adjusted monthly rate for building permits in August on September 1, 2025. The reported figure was -8.20%. No forecast was provided; the previous reading was also -8.20%.This indicator serves as a key measure of future activity in the construction sector, as government approval for building is the initial step in new home development. A result above expectations typically exerts a positive influence on the Australian dollar.The data is assigned an importance level of 2. Its calculation is based on the change in the number of newly approved buildings. The release frequency is monthly, with the next publication scheduled for November 3, 2025.
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