Australia Employment Change 13 June 2024
Australia Employment Change 13 June 2024: 39.7K for May 2024, above the 30K forecast and against 37.4K in April 2024 (first reported as 38.5K). It is the highest reading since February 2024. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Thu 13 Jun 2024 at 01:30 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 13 June 2024: 39.7K vs 30K forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-employment/2024-06-13