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Australia Unemployment Rate

Australia Unemployment Rate 16 April 2026

Australia Unemployment Rate 16 April 2026: 4.3% for March 2026, in line with the forecast and unchanged from 4.3% in February 2026. It was released on Thu 16 Apr 2026 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
4.3%
March 2026
Forecast
4.3%
The market consensus
Previous
4.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The currency may still react to jobs growth or participation, but an in-line rate usually limits the response.

Australia Unemployment Rate 16 April 2026: 4.3% for March 2026 against a 4.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Australia Unemployment Rate 16 April 2026: 4.3% vs 4.3% forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-unemployment/2026-04-16

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
16 Apr 2026Mar4.3%4.3%4.3%
19 Mar 2026Feb4.3%4.1%4.1%
19 Feb 2026Jan4.1%4.2%4.1%
13 Nov 2025Oct4.3%4.4%4.5%
16 Oct 2025Sep4.5%4.3%4.3%
18 Sep 2025Aug4.2%4.2%4.2%
14 Aug 2025Jul4.2%4.2%4.3%
17 Jul 2025Jun4.3%4.1%4.1%
19 Jun 2025May4.1%4.1%4.1%
15 May 2025Apr4.1%4.1%4.1%
17 Apr 2025Mar4.1%4.2%4.0%
20 Mar 2025Feb4.1%4.1%4.1%
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