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Construction Costs fall worldwide
Thursday, August 20

How much does it cost to build apartments in Moscow?How do labour rates in Australia compare with Singapore? How much is...


Positive Jobs data masks the challenges ahead.
Monday, August 10

The latest unemployment data released this week indicates that job losses so far in this downturn are lower than expecte...


Obtaining development finance in tough times.
Friday, July 31

Obtaining development finance for private construction is still tough. This week we take a look at how bank financing ha...


What's happening to building material prices ?
Friday, July 24

Building material prices are still increasing. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data published thi...


How much should we allow for escalation 2008-2018?
Thursday, July 9

Increasingly we are asked by clients how much to allow for escalation over the next ten years. Will construction costs j...


Exchange rate recovery provides easing of imported costs
Saturday, June 13

This week we take another look at exchange rates and their impact on construction costs. With the Australian dollar movi...


Chinese hybrid cars to drive the price of copper in coming decades
Friday, May 22

With the announcement by China that they aim to lead the hybrid car industry in coming decades copper is likely to becom...


Are more big falls in construction costs coming?
Friday, May 1

It's May Day , and tradition says that if you wash your face in the morning dew you will retain your youthful beauty for...


How far will construction costs fall?
Friday, March 6

How far will construction costs fall? Five percent? Ten percent? What about thirty percent? We are already hearing stori...



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