DEEWR job ads going absolutely nowhere

Wednesday, 25 November 2015

More questions over ABS numberwang today as the monthly DEEWR job ads series falls -1.7% on the month and is going absolutely nowhere:

It’s a luke warm labour market and the ABS needs to advertise for some labour market statisticians that have a clue. Full report.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.