AAP General News (Australia)
12-07-2006
Fed:Employment growth jumps sharply in November
Employment jumped sharply last month .. more than reversing the unexpectedly large
drop in jobs taken up the month before.
The increase has kept the unemployment rate at a 30-year low of 4.6 per cent.
Employment rose by a seasonally adjusted 36 thousand 200 in November .. after a 32
thousand 100 drop in the previous month.
Full-time employment jumped by 57 thousand 400.
The report continues a strong run of employment gains this year .. which has seen around
250 thousand new jobs taken up.
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KEYWORD: JOBS (CANBERRA)
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