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AUSTRALIA DATA: Australian Job Vacancies

AUSTRALIA DATA
  • Australia's job vacancies for the three months to August fell by 5.2% compared to the previous quarter, per the ABS. Non-seasonally adjusted vacancies declined by 2.8% q/q. Key sector changes included significant drops in accommodation and food services (-17.2%), manufacturing (-10.4%), and utilities and waste services (-4.4%). Meanwhile, transport and postal saw a sharp rise (+13.8%), alongside arts and recreation (+8.3%) and wholesale trade (+6.3%).
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  • Australia's job vacancies for the three months to August fell by 5.2% compared to the previous quarter, per the ABS. Non-seasonally adjusted vacancies declined by 2.8% q/q. Key sector changes included significant drops in accommodation and food services (-17.2%), manufacturing (-10.4%), and utilities and waste services (-4.4%). Meanwhile, transport and postal saw a sharp rise (+13.8%), alongside arts and recreation (+8.3%) and wholesale trade (+6.3%).