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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 44d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 24 Sept 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 24 September at 01:33 UTC; The Guardian Business followed 4h 39m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian Business, appeared on 24 September at 06:12 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), The Guardian Business (major outlet).

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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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