WA construction poised to crash

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By Leith van Onselen

Reality is dawning that the Western Australian economy is facing a serious decline in activity and jobs as the joint housing and mining construction booms unwind. From The Western Australian:

The WA economy and State Budget are facing fresh pressures, with warnings the house construction sector is going to rapidly slow in the coming years.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.