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Chief economist update: Strength in jobs downs RBA rate cut expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... month. The unemployment rate declined to 5.1% from 5.2% in November. The same thing happened on the way to the strong November jobs report (released last 19 December 2019) - markets reduced their bet on a February 2020 rate cut... and then lifted back ...

Chief economist update: More jobs dull rate cut bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... employment increased by 39,900 in November, more than reversing the 24,800 jobs lost in the previous month. The November jobs addition is significantly higher than market expectations for an increase of 14,000 as both full-time and part-time positions ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Jones Industrial Average gained 198.69 points, or 1.26 per cent, at 16,020.20 points after a better-than-expected November jobs report from the Labor Department. The US jobless rate dropped to 7.0 per cent, a five-year low, from 7.3 per cent in October ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... solidly snapped a five-session losing streak. Wall Street rallied from the opening bell after a better-than-expected November jobs report from the Labor Department. The US jobless rate dropped to 7.0 per cent, a five-year low, from 7.3 per cent in October ...

Unwind for Xmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... it on Friday's better-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report and the markets' head-scratching reaction to the November jobs numbers. After dropping in the first four of the five trading days of the previous week - as sooner-than-later taper talks ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... or 0.29 per cent, to 1,418.07, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 11.23 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 2,978.04. The November jobs market data came in better than expected, with the economy adding 146,000 jobs, a gain from October's downwardly revised 138,000. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... Baillieu Stockbroking, Richard Morrow, said after that a poor start the market had rebounded strongly after the November jobs figures were released at 1130 AEDT. According to the seasonally adjusted data the national jobless rate fell to 5.7 per cent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2005
... share price index contract was 10 points weaker at 4605. On the day the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases November jobs data while the Bank of Queensland fronts shareholders at its annual general meeting and Sir Richard branson speaks in Sydney. ...
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