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Construction company collapses tipped to continue due to rising material costs, interest rates hikes

Builders are collapsing in a loss-making boom, and 'greed' is to blame (Nassim Khadem)

Experts say construction companies across the country will continue to go broke as material costs and interest rates keep rising. 

The future of dozens of projects in Queensland, including two sites on the Gold Coast, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory is uncertain after the collapse of PBS Building this week.

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