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Australia Employment Change 17 April 2025

Australia Employment Change 17 April 2025: 32.2K for March 2025, below the 40K forecast and against -57.4K in February 2025 (first reported as -52.8K). It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Thu 17 Apr 2025 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.

Actual
32.2K
March 2025
Forecast
40K
The market consensus
Previous
-57.4K
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A weak or negative result can weigh on the currency by increasing concern about labour-market cooling and possible rate cuts.

Australia Employment Change 17 April 2025: 32.2K for March 2025 against a 40K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
17 Apr 2025Mar32.2K40K-57.4K
20 Mar 2025Feb-52.8K30K30.5K
20 Feb 2025Jan44K20K60.0K
16 Jan 2025Dec56.3K15K28.2K
12 Dec 2024Nov35.6K25K12.2K
14 Nov 2024Oct15.9K25K61.3K
17 Oct 2024Sep64.1K25K42.6K
19 Sep 2024Aug47.5K25K48.9K
15 Aug 2024Jul58.2K20K52.2K
18 Jul 2024Jun50.2K20K39.5K
13 Jun 2024May39.7K30K37.4K
16 May 2024Apr38.5K23.7K-5.9K
The release before:Australia Employment Change 20 March 2025The release after:Australia Employment Change 15 May 2025Australia Employment Change: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar