Australia employment rose just 4k in April, missing expectation of 30k growth. Full time jobs rose 92.4k while part-time jobs dropped -88.4k. Unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.9%, matched expectations. Participation rate dropped -0.1% to 66.3%. Monthly hours worked rose 23m hours, or 1.3% mom. Bjorn Jarvis, head of labour statistics at the ABS, said, […]
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