Challenges
Unemployment Rate s.a.
Most recent - Thursday 18 May 2023 01:30
Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/AUD pairs and bearish for AUD/xxx pairs.
Next event - Thursday 15 June 2023 01:30
The typical/expected impact on AUD pairs is high.
The consensus forecast for Unemployment Rate s.a. is 3.8%. A higher value than forecast tends to be bullish for xxx/AUD pairs and bearish for AUD/xxx pairs.
Trading range
Forecast history
The most recent announced value for Unemployment Rate s.a. was 3.7% against a forecast of 3.5%.
Past events
Economic context
Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Unemployment Rate s.a. result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Permits (MoM) | Bearish change | -1% | -8.1% | ||
| Retail Sales s.a. (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.4% | 0% | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | (no change) | 48 | 48 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI | Bearish change | 53.7 | 51.8 |
About Unemployment Rate s.a.
| Country: | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency: | AUD |
| Source: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |