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New Jobless Statistics Released

by moveforward on August 13, 2010

Living in AustraliaThe Australian Bureau of Statistics has just released the country’s unemployment ratings last Thursday. The report indicated that the unemployment rate increased to 5.3% in July, showing that individuals able and willing to work number more than the number of available jobs the economy can create.

In hard figures, there were a total of 631,800 individuals who are unemployed in July, significant increase in the May figures of 607,200. [click to continue…]

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