Job market surges even as unemployment stays 'sticky'
Record job data underlies recovery.
Rob Hosking discusses the latest jobs data on NBR Radio and on-demand on MyNBR Radio.
Soaring migration levels and low price inflation are keeping wage pressures low, while participation rate and hours work continue to climb.
Unemployment remains "sticky" at 5.8% – the same level as the previous quarter – but the labour force participation rate is, at 69.6% of the population, the
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Rob Hosking
Wed, 06 May 2015
Wed, 06 May 2015
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Job market surges even as unemployment stays 'sticky'
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