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Australia AIG Construction Index

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Nov 05, 2024

Actual

-40.9

-19.8

The Australian Industry Group (AIG) Construction Index rates the relative level of business conditions among construction companies. On the index, a reading above 50 indicates industry expansion, below indicates contraction.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the AUD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the AUD.

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Currency: AUD

Source: Australian Industry Group

Release Date	Time	Actual	Previous
Dec 03, 2024 (Nov)	17:00		-40.9
Nov 05, 2024 (Oct)	17:00	-40.9	-19.8
Oct 01, 2024 (Sep)	18:00	-19.8	-38.1
Sep 03, 2024 (Aug)	18:00	-38.1	-23.2
Aug 06, 2024 (Jul)	18:00	-20.7	-23.2
Jul 02, 2024 (Jun)	18:00	-23.2	-68.1

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