The total number of building approvals in Australia jumped a seasonally adjusted 19.1 percent on month in February, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday - coming in at 17,074.
That was way above forecasts for a fall of 1.8 percent following the 2.5 percent gain in January.
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