Today’s 50.1k surge in jobs in April was much larger than market expectations which centred on an increase of 11k {CBA (f) +15k}. The “job restructuring” theory received a further boost with the excellent April numbers. In summary, rate cuts appear to having the desired effect on the labour market and jobs growth in some sectors is offsetting the often highly publicised job losses in other sectors.
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