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New unemployment data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) confirm a tighter jobs market, which will exacerbate cost and…

Responding to Infrastructure Australia’s 2025 Infrastructure Market Capacity report, peak building and construction industry body Master Builders Australia emphasised the…

The latest bounce in new home building approvals is welcome news for the construction industry, but Master Builders Australia warns…

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show house building cost pressures are at their worst in almost…

Annual inflation hit 3.5 per cent in September 2025, the worst result in 14 months, with underlying measures of inflation…

Last night’s exposé revealed yet again the rot that continues to fester around elements of the CFMEU and parts of…

Master Builders Australia’s analysis of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures released today reveal a flatline, with the economy…

Master Builders Australia has applauded the decisive action by Commonwealth, State and Territory Building Ministers to pause the National Construction…

The changes to the procurement rules by the Federal Government to require that only Australian businesses be invited to tender…

In some long-awaited good news for the building and construction industry, Master Builders Australia has released its latest analysis of…

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its latest building activity data revealing a “needs improvement report card” for…

Australia’s housing crisis has taken another blow with new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showing building approvals…