Unemployment rate hit 48-year low in June

By Derek Rose and Andrew Brown
Updated July 14 2022 - 4:41pm, first published 4:37pm
The labour market is red-hot, with the jobless rate falling to a better-than-expected 3.5 per cent.
The labour market is red-hot, with the jobless rate falling to a better-than-expected 3.5 per cent.

The unemployment rate plummeted to 3.5 per cent in June, the lowest rate in 48 years, as Australia's great jobs boom continued.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Canberra news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.