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Aussie jobs trend is our friend

It was a surprise of the negative kind for January with 7,900 workers losing their jobs - full time down by 40,600; part-time positions up by 32,700 - when Australian businesses were expected to add 13,000 more staff during the month

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Read more: AustraliaAustralian Bureau of StatisticsBruce HockmanGeneral Manager of ABSLabour ForceMacroeconomic Statistics Division