Job ads rebound stalls in August

07 September 2020

 

Summary:  Job ads increase modestly in August; previous months’ rebound “did not continue into August”; Victoria a problem but New South Wales “sluggish”; ANZ expects employment to fall in August, September.   From mid-2017 onwards, year-on-year growth rates in the total number of Australian job advertisements consistently exceeded 10%. That was until mid-2018 when the annual growth rate fell back markedly. 2019 was notable for its reduced employment advertising and...

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