Australia's jobless rate falls to 6.2%
A total of 17,400 jobs were added to the economy last month, 11,500 full-time and 5,900 part-time, the figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed.
Sep 10, 2015, 09:31 AM IST
Australia's jobless rate ticks up to 6.2% in April
The seasonally adjusted April data matched analysts` expectations, although economists had forecast 4,000 jobs to be added to the economy.
May 07, 2015, 08:33 AM IST
Australia's jobless rate falls to 6.1%
Full-time roles increased by 31,516 while part-time jobs rose 6,148. The participation rate, which measures the proportion of adults in work or looking for work, strengthened from a seasonally adjusted 64.7 percent to 64.8.
Apr 16, 2015, 08:22 AM IST
Australia's unemployment rate eases to 6.3%
The unemployment rate fell from 6.4 percent in January, a more-than 12-year high, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics -- in line with analysts` forecasts.
Mar 12, 2015, 09:26 AM IST
Australia`s jobless rate jumps to 12-year-high 6.4%
The Australian Bureau of Statistics said full-time employment dropped by 28,100 in January and part-time employment was up 15,900.
Feb 12, 2015, 08:33 AM IST
Australia's jobless rate slips but remains at decade-high 6.1%
Some 37,400 positions were added last month, with full-time jobs soaring by 41,600 as part-time roles eased by 4,100, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said.
Jan 15, 2015, 09:12 AM IST
Australia's jobless rate edges up to 6.1% in September
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate, the highest since July 2003, was broadly forecast by economists.
Oct 09, 2014, 08:34 AM IST
