Jobs growth misses expectations in March

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Just in from The ABS:

A soft report on the surface, with jobs growth and hours worked remaining weak.

Analysts expected 20,000 jobs growth over the month, so this was a big miss.

Detailed report to come…

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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.