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Fri Dec 13, 2024, 05:01 AM Dec 13

Strong Australian Jobs Data Spurs Paring of Rate-Cut Bets

Strong Australian Jobs Data Spurs Paring of Rate-Cut Bets

Swati Pandey and Matthew Burgess
Thu, December 12, 2024 at 12:57 AM EST 2 min read

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in November as the nation’s golden streak of hiring gains extended, underscoring the resilience of the labor market to elevated interest rates and prompting traders to pare back bets of a February cut.

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