Auction clearances stay strong
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Auction clearance rates remained strong over the weekend, with the preliminary rate nationally coming in at 74.4%, up slightly from 74.0% last weekend:

Auction clearances were also way above the 45.8% recorded in the same weekend last year:

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Sydney’s preliminary clearance rate was 77.7%, up from 76.6% last weekend, and way above the 43.8% recorded in the same weekend last year.
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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.
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