Australia’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.7 per cent for the month of September in a surprise development that helps vindicate the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision this week to raise interest rates.
By Peter Smith in Sydney
Published: October 8 2009 04:20 | Last updated: October 8 2009 09:16
Australia’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.7 per cent for the month of September in a surprise development that helps vindicate the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision this week to raise interest rates.