Labour market employment report for September due from Australia

Coming up at 0030 GMT

  • Employment Change: expected +15.0K, prior +44.0K
  • Unemployment Rate: expected 5.3%, prior 5.3%
  • Full Time Employment Change, prior was +33.7K
  • Part Time Employment Change, prior was +10.2K
  • Participation Rate, expected is 65.7%, prior 65.7%

Preview via ANZ:

  • We expect a more moderate rise in employment in September after the 44k rise in August. Labour market leading indicators are more mixed: ANZ Job Ads have levelled out, but hiring intentions in the business surveys still point to ongoing solid expansion in employment. We look for a rise of 10k and an unchanged unemployment rate of 5.3%.