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Economists forecast tightening labour market

Labour stats should continue workforce trend.

Nathan Smith
Mon, 05 Feb 2018

Two details are expected in the 2017 final quarter labour market statistics due out Wednesday: Unemployment should be down to a nine-year low but wage growth won’t be keeping pace.

Last year was coloured by a steady trend of higher workforce participation and Westpac’s senior economist Michael

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Nathan Smith
Mon, 05 Feb 2018
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