Australia adds 14K jobs in July vs. consensus 10K. The unemployment rate drops to 5.2% vs....

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COBeeMan Comments (159)
 
Somebody's doing something right down under!
8 Aug 2012, 10:44 PM Reply Like

Villi Grdovich Comments (459)
 
BOBee, you wouldn't know what if you lived here. Every level of government is the worst in living memory.
9 Aug 2012, 12:07 AM Reply Like

Storm Warning Comments (108)
 
Look at the details, e.g.:

- "Aggregate hours worked in July 2012 were 0.2 per cent lower than in July 2011".

-"The July participation rate was 65.2 per cent, compared with 65.3 per cent in June." [Here we go again.]

This report looks totally blah. Not specifically bad, but not specifically good, either. No recession indicated, likewise no growth. Flatliner.
8 Aug 2012, 11:09 PM Reply Like