Australia’s unemployment rises to 4.6% in August

Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.6 per cent in August, despite employment increasing by 39,000 people, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Part-time jobs rose by 46,000, while full-time employment fell by 6,000.
The participation rate increased to 67.1 per cent, while underemployment eased to 6.2 per cent.Read More