Australian labour market – unemployment rises as participation rises despite strong employment growth

Created
Thu, 14/12/2023 - 12:55
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Thu, 14/12/2023 - 12:55
Today (December 14, 2023), the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the latest – Labour Force, Australia – for November 2023. Employment growth remains strong with a surprise uptick in full-time employment. With participation rising by 0.2 points, the increase in the labour force outstripped the strong employment change, which meant that the unemployment rose by…