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Australian Unemployment Climbs to 4.6% Even as Jobs Gain

Bloomberg Markets·September 24, 2026·1 min read

Australian unemployment climbed to 4.6% in August as more people sought work, overshadowing a jump in hiring. The data comes just days before the Reserve Bank meets to weigh resuming interest-rate increases, with the labor market softening despite job gains.

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