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Australia March 2025 unemployment rate 4.1% (vs. 4.2% expected) & Employment Change +32.2K

Employment Change +32.2K

  • expected +40K, prior -52.3K

Full-Time Employment +15K

  • prior -35.7K

Part-Time Employment +17.2K

  • prior -17K

Unemployment Rate 4.1%

  • expected 4.2%, prior 4.1%

Participation Rate 66.8%

  • expected 67.0%, prior 66.8%

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An improved report from February, but the added jobs did not match what was expected by the market.

With the unemployment rate still just over 4% the jobs market remains on the tight side.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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