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Australian Unemployment Rises Despite Job Gains Ahead of Rate Decision

The jobless rate climbed in August while employment rose, complicating the Reserve Bank's upcoming interest-rate decision.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 24 Sept 2026 · updated 3h ago

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  1. Australians ‘scrambling’ for second jobs to deal with rising mortgage repayments and cost of living The Guardian Business ·
  2. Australian Unemployment Surprisingly Rises Despite Job Gains Bloomberg Markets ·

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