Job vacancies follow the bubble states

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By Leith van Onselen

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released job vacancies data for the February quarter, which recorded a 1.8% seasonally adjusted rise over the quarter and a 2.6% rise in trend terms:

Over the year, job vacancies rose by 7.3% in seasonally adjusted terms and by 9.3% in trend terms.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.