Roy Morgan unemployment 8.9% in April

Tuesday, 14 May 2019

The latest Roy Morgan Research (RMR) unemployment estimate for April dived 2.0% to 8.9%, and was also down 0.2% year-on-year:

Labour underutilisation also fell to 17.7%.

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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.