Australia's home building boom gets new burst of energy
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APPROVALS to build new homes in Australia surged to 15-month highs in November 2017 as more apartment towers got the go-ahead, an unexpected return to strength that should drive activity and hiring across the economy.
The upbeat news came as the latest survey of Australian consumers found a marked improvement in mood for the new year.
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