By Chris Becker
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has just released Labour Force Survey figures – i.e unemployment – for July – and it’s come in at 5.2% – on expectations of 5.3%, with last month’s print revised up to 5.3%:
The Unconventional Economist, Leith van Onselen will follow up with an in-depth analysis shortly.
Chris Becker is an investment strategist at Macro Investor, Australia’s leading independent investment newsletter covering stocks, trades, property and fixed interest. A free 21-day trial is available at the site.
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