Australia Employment Change

Australia Employment Change 16 December 2021

Australia Employment Change 16 December 2021: 366.1K for November 2021, above the 205K forecast and against -56K in October 2021 (first reported as -46.3K). It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 5 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Thu 16 Dec 2021 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.

Actual
366.1K
November 2021
Forecast
205K
The market consensus
Previous
-56K
As the source gives it

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.

Australia Employment Change 16 December 2021: 366.1K for November 2021 against a 205K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Australia Employment Change 16 December 2021: 366.1K vs 205K forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-employment/2021-12-16

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
16 Dec 2021Nov366.1K205K-56K
11 Nov 2021Oct-46.3K50K-141.1K
14 Oct 2021Sep-138K-137.5K-146.3K
16 Sep 2021Aug-146.3K-90K3.1K
19 Aug 2021Jul2.2K-46.2K29.1K
15 Jul 2021Jun29.1K30K115.1K
17 Jun 2021May115.2K30K-30.7K
20 May 2021Apr-30.6K15K77K
15 Apr 2021Mar70.7K35K88.7K
18 Mar 2021Feb88.7K30K29.5K
18 Feb 2021Jan29.1K40K50.1K
21 Jan 2021Dec50K50K90K