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Jacob Shteyman

Australian economy builds as investment roars back

Investors piling back into the housing market have boosted construction and real estate activity. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Surging investment in data centres and housing has driven Australia's economic growth rate to its fastest pace in two years.

The nation's gross domestic product grew by 2.1 per cent over the year to September, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on Wednesday.

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