
Australia’s labor market delivered a strong headline in February, with employment rising by 48.9k, well above expectations of 20k. However, the details painted a softer picture, as the unemployment rate jumped from 4.1% to 4.3%, exceeding forecasts. The composition of employment highlights a deterioration in job quality. Full-time positions fell by -30.5k, while part-time employment […]
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