Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:25:09 GMT
Australian jobless rate dropped to 6.3%
Australia's unemployment rate fell almost in line with expectations in February, with smaller number of people looking for a job in a gradually strengthening economy. The unemployment rate slipped to 6.3%, compared to 6.4% in January. Meanwhile, the total number of jobs advanced by 15,600 to 11.65 million, rebounding from a 14,600 decrease in January.