Australia’s unemployment rate rose to its highest level since early 2022 in January, with only 500 jobs created over the month, stoking a case for interest rates to be cut later this year.

Many hidden workers are underemployed (39.1%). They are actively working, but in casual or part-time jobs that don’t give ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the unemployment rate rose to an over three-year high of 4.3% in June, ending its five-month hold and exceeding forecasts of 4.1%, while ...

Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.1 percent in June, up from 4 percent the previous month, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS ...

Australia's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.1% for the third consecutive month in October, in line with expectations, data showed on Thursday. The number of unemployed indivi ...

Unemployment in Australia jumped in April as more people searched for work, a rise that is likely to reduce pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates further.

While unemployment is low, there is little sign of wages being an inflationary threat with annual pay growth holding at 3.4% in the second quarter, well below its 2023 peak of 4.2%.

Victoria has recorded the highest unemployment rate in the country for a year, with a leading economist saying the state is still grappling the aftermath of more than 260 days in lockdown during the ...

Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.9 per cent in November, down from 4.1 per cent in October. Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data show the number of people in employment increased by 35,600 ...

Many studies, including the Productivity Commission’s interim report on AI, find AI will drive faster economic growth. In a faster-growing economy, more people will work as teachers, hairdressers, and ...

Unemployment across the ditch has reached 5.2 per cent as New Zealand businesses cut jobs because of the country’s faltering ...