Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for AUD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/AUD pairs.
The most recent announced value for Participation Rate was 67% against a forecast of 66.7%.
Recent economic data has been strongly bullish for AUD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Participation Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P Global Composite PMI | Bullish change | 50.4 | 52.6 | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | Bullish change | 51.5 | 51.7 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI | Bullish change | 50.5 | 53 | ||
| Employment Change s.a. | Bullish change | 44K | 76.3K | ||
| Full-Time Employment | Bullish change | 7.2K | 29.3K | ||
| Part-Time Employment | Bullish change | 35.2K | 47K | ||
| Unemployment Rate s.a. | (no change) | 4.4% | 4.4% | ||
| Consumer Inflation Expectations | Bearish change | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Country: | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency: | AUD |
| Source: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |