Tag: Australian Jobless Rate

The jobless rate fell 0.9 percent last month, as the number of people unemployed decreased by 5,700.

Unemployment made a surprise fall last month, slipping 0.1 percent as the number of people employed in full-time and part-time work jumped.

The jobless rate rose 0.1 percent last month to take unemployment to 5.3 percent, a 10-month high, despite widely held expectations the rate would remain steady.