Australia Unemployment Rate

Country: Australia, AUD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Labor
Last release
Actual
4.5%
Forecast
4.3%
Previous
4.3%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 7 days
Forecast
4.3%
Previous
4.5%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2011
4.9%
Mar 2011
4.9%
Feb 2011
5.0%
Jan 2011
5.0%
Dec 2010
5.0%
Nov 2010
5.2%
Oct 2010
5.4%
Sep 2010
5.1%
Aug 2010
5.1%
Jul 2010
5.3%
Jun 2010
5.1%
May 2010
5.2%
Apr 2010
5.4%
Mar 2010
5.4%
Feb 2010
5.3%
Jan 2010
5.3%
Dec 2009
5.6%
Nov 2009
5.6%
Oct 2009
5.8%
Sep 2009
5.8%

Australia Unemployment Rate shows the share of unemployed persons seeking employment from the overall working-age population.

Unemployment growth is an indication of a decline in the labor market. This may negatively affect the quotes of the Australian dollar.

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