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The ABS has released job vacancies for the August quarter, which fell 9.8% from May 2021:
Private sector job vacancies fell 10.9% from May 2021, whereas public sector vacancies increased 2.3% from May 2021.
The fall in job vacancies was driven by NSW (-15.7%), Victoria (-7.2%) and SA (-16.0%), whereas the other jurisdictions reported an increase in vacancies:
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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.
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