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| | | The latest labour force figures for Australia, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), have indicated an increase from 9,547,700 employed persons to 9,616,800 employed persons, a rise of 69,200 employed persons. The number of unemployed ... |
| | | | ... the outcome will depend on the extent to which the improved labour market conditions attract new entrants, with the labour force participation rate remaining unusually low in recent months," she said. If the current rate of job ads does result in increased ... |
| | | | ... continue to grow the Australian economy, if we have measures passed in the Senate to change our welfare system and our labour force system, we could bring it down," said Mr Costello. Markets had been expecting the jobless rate to edge up to six per cent ... |
| | | | ... 1.2% over the previous quarter, but a significant drop of 4.5% over the previous quarter. The ABS also said that the labour force under-utilisation rate was 11.9% (figures for September 2002), the proportion of children living in families where no parent ... |
| | | | ... 1.3 per cent over the past 30 years to 0.3% over the next 30 years. In some countries such as Italy and Japan, the labour force could in fact decline. The report also revealed that on current trends, the ratio of over 65-year olds to the total workforce ... |
| | | | ... not a good lens through which to read the economy in a low-inflation world. The ICAP economists also added that the labour force is where the current episode does stand out. They said that the Federal Reserve had always waited for employment to return ... |
| | | | ... domestic unemployment rate. The Australian dollar climbed around a quarter of a US cent in response to the 1130 AEST labour force figures. Australia's unemployment rate was a seasonally adjusted 5.8 per cent in August, from an unrevised 6.2% in July ... |
| | | | ... revealed that the nation's unemployment rate dipped 0.4 per cent from 6.2% in July 2003 to 5.8% in August 2003. The labour force participation rate has risen in that period from 63.4% to 63.5%. The total number of employed persons has risen by about ... |
| | | | The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released a summarised format of its labour force experience data for the year ending February 2003, and said that there were 13,749,300 civilian Australians aged 15-69 years in February 2003 and that 10,198,000 ... |
| | | | ... on the extent to which signs of improving job prospects attract previously discouraged job-seekers back into the labour force, reversing the decline in the participation rate which appears to have occurred over the past six months." "However, employment ... |
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