Australia Employment Change 19 December 2019
Australia Employment Change 19 December 2019: 39.9K for November 2019, above the 14K forecast and against -24.8K in October 2019 (first reported as -19K). It is the highest reading since July 2019. 8 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Thu 19 Dec 2019 at 00:30 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.
What a print like this usually does
Above the forecast: A strong employment gain can support the Australian dollar as markets see less reason for the RBA to cut rates, especially if full-time jobs also rise.
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Australia Employment Change 19 December 2019: 39.9K vs 14K forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-employment/2019-12-19