Australia jobless rate soars more-than-expected

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Australia's jobless rate climbed to a seasonalized 5.4% in September, the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Thursday. Economists expected a reading of 5.3%, while last month figure was at 5.1%. However, Australian economy increased the number of jobs by 14,500 in September, way above previous estimates of 5,000 jobs after a decline of 8,000 jobs in August.
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