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Australia Employment Change

Latest Release

Mar 20, 2025

Actual

-52.8K

Forecast

30.8K

30.5K

Employment Change measures the change in the number of people employed. Job creation is an important indicator of consumer spending.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the AUD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the AUD.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistic...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Mar 19, 2025 (Feb)	20:30	-52.8K	30.8K	30.5K
Feb 19, 2025 (Jan)	20:30	44.0K	19.4K	60.0K
Jan 15, 2025 (Dec)	20:30	56.3K	14.5K	28.2K
Dec 11, 2024 (Nov)	20:30	35.6K	26.0K	12.2K
Nov 13, 2024 (Oct)	20:30	15.9K	25.2K	61.3K
Oct 16, 2024 (Sep)	20:30	64.1K	25.2K	42.6K

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