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
Aug 2019
5.3%
5.2%
Jul 2019
5.2%
5.1%
Jun 2019
5.2%
5.2%
May 2019
5.2%
5.3%
Apr 2019
5.2%
5.0%
Mar 2019
5.0%
5.0%
Feb 2019
4.9%
5.0%
Jan 2019
5.0%
5.1%
Dec 2018
5.0%
5.1%
Nov 2018
5.1%
5.0%
Oct 2018
5.0%
5.2%
Sep 2018
5.0%
5.3%
Aug 2018
5.3%
5.4%
Jul 2018
5.3%
5.5%
Jun 2018
5.4%
5.6%
May 2018
5.4%
5.6%
Apr 2018
5.6%
5.5%
Mar 2018
5.5%
5.4%
Feb 2018
5.6%
5.4%
Jan 2018
5.5%
5.3%

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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