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Economics

Data centres and renewables plug the widening public infrastructure gap

August 26 2026 5 mins

Construction activity declined 2.1%qtr in Q2 2026. Outside of mining-related volatility, activity remained solid, driven by residential building (+1.7%qtr), private non-residential building (+2.3%qtr, includes data centres) and electricity related construction (+7.5%qtr in nominal terms).

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