Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/AUD pairs and bearish for AUD/xxx pairs.
The typical/expected impact on AUD pairs is medium.
There is no forecast value for Participation Rate yet - check back for updates.
The most recent announced value for Participation Rate was 66.8% against a forecast of 67%.
Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for AUD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Participation Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Change s.a. | Bearish change | 29.3K | -39.3K | ||
| Full-Time Employment | Bullish change | -4K | 34.4K | ||
| National Australia Bank's Business Confidence (QoQ) | Bullish change | -19 | -11 | ||
| Part-Time Employment | Bearish change | 33.3K | -73.7K | ||
| Unemployment Rate s.a. | (no change) | 4.7% | 4.7% | ||
| Consumer Inflation Expectations | Bullish change | 4.9% | 5.3% | ||
| AiG Industry Index | Bearish change | -3.5 | -24.2 | ||
| S&P Global Composite PMI | Bullish change | 50.8 | 51.3 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI | Bullish change | 51.4 | 51.9 |
| Country: | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency: | AUD |
| Source: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |