Australia's August 2018 labour market report, due at 0130GMT
For the two headlines:
- Employment Change: expected +18.0K, prior -3.9K
- Unemployment Rate: expected 5.3%, prior 5.3%
Also:
- Full Time Employment Change: prior was +19.3K
- Part Time Employment Change: prior was -23.2K
- Participation Rate: 65.6% expected, prior was 65.5%
This post is a bit of an ICYMI … "I" being the previews posted earlier. Here they are for easy access:
- ANZ: Australian monthly jobs report (for August) today - preview
- Westpac: we have forecast an around trend 18k for August.
- TD (looking for an outlier result): Australian monthly jobs report is due Thursday 12 September 2018 - preview
- RBC and NAB's here
And this from Greg:
