Unemployment rate up in July

By Lorna Brett · 12 August 2011 · Economy

Unemployment rate up in July

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The unemployment rate climbed from 4.9 percent in June to 5.1 percent last month; rising a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

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