Forex & Trading·Jul 23, 2026

Australian June 2026 jobs report: Unemployment rate 4.4% (expected 4.4%, prior 4.4%)

Australian June 2026 jobs report, just the numbers here on this post. A very strong job added number, tempered somewhat by most being part-time. I'll have more to come on this separately. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

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Australian June 2026 jobs report, just the numbers here on this post. A very strong job added number, tempered somewhat by most being part-time. I'll have more to come on this separately. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

  • Australian June 2026 jobs report: Unemployment rate 4.4% (expected 4.4%, prior 4.4%)Just the data on this post.Australian June 2026 jobs report, just the numbers here on this post.A very strong job added number, tempered somewhat by most being part-time.
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Australian June 2026 jobs report: Unemployment rate 4.4% (expected 4.4%, prior 4.4%)Just the data on this post.Australian June 2026 jobs report, just the numbers here on this post.A very strong job added number, tempered somewhat by most being part-time. I'll have more to come on this separately.Most PopularAustralia jobs smash forecasts, keeping RBA's August hike door (very slightly) openAUD/USD has jumped higher after the strong jobs report, biggest job gain in a yearAustralian June 2026 jobs report: Unemployment rate 4.4% (expected 4.4%, prior 4.4%)Oil hits six-week high as US strikes Iran, Houthis blockade Saudi ports PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7906 (vs. estimate at 6.7712)PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7712 – Reuters estimateIran says tanker on fire, Strait of HormuzUS Trade Rep. Greer eyes interim US deals with Canada, Mexico by year endPreview: Westpac, CBA see steady June jobs data but flag rising labour market slackOil: Houthis ferocious strikes on two Saudi oil tankers, close Bab el-Mandeb to Saudi ships

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investingLive Americas FX news wrap 22 Jul. Middle east tensions keep markets on edge. Oil higher.

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