ABS Labour Force Figures, released today, unemployment decreased 0.1 points to 3.6%. ↓

Welcome to the June  edition of the MyHorizon News Bulletin. 
Our overview of the  labour market provides the latest unemployment data from across the globe. We  also include the Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence report, the ANZ Job  Advertisement Series, ABS Job Vacancy data and the DEEWR report.
 
Australia: ABS Labour Force  Figures, released today, unemployment decreased 0.1 points to 3.6%. ↓ The participation  rate increased 0.2 points to 66.9%. ↑ Monthly hours worked decreased to 1,944  million hours. ↓
ABS unemployment data
 
China: Bureau of  Labor Statistics, released May 16, the unemployment rate decreased 0.1 points  to 5.2%. ↓
China unemployment data
 
USA: Bureau of  Labor Statistics, released June 2, the unemployment rate increased 0.3 points  to 3.7%. ↑
USA unemployment data
 
UK: Bureau of Labor  Statistics, released June 13, the unemployment rate increased 0.1 points  to  3.9%. ↑ 
UK unemployment data
 
New  Zealand: Statistics New Zealand, released May 2, the unemployment  rate remained steady  in the first quarter at 3.4%. ↔ 
NZ unemployment data
 
Germany: Statistics Germany,  released May 31, the unemployment rate remained steady at 5.6%. ↔
Germany unemployment data
 
France: Insee France,  released May 17, the unemployment rate decreased 0.1 points in the first  quarter to 7.1%. ↓
France unemployment data
 
Spain: Instituto  Nacional de Estadistica, released April 27, unemployment rate increased to  0.39 points in the first quarter to 13.26%. ↑ 
Spain unemployment data
     

Roy Morgan Consumer  Confidence: released June 13, Roy Morgan Business Confidence  virtually unchanged in May as Federal Budget fails to provide a confidence  boost. 
Roy Morgan Consumer  Confidence Report
 
Job  Advertisements Series released June 5, ANZ-Indeed Australian  Job Ads rose by 0.1% m/m in May following a downwardly revised 0.7% m/m fall  in April. In trend terms, the series declined 0.7%m/m in May. ANZ-Indeed Job  Ads remains 51.9% higher than pre-pandemic levels.
Job Advertisements  Series
 
Job  Vacancy Rates: ABS Labour Force Figures, released March 30, total job  vacancies for the February 2023 quarter were 438,500, a decrease of 1.5% from  November 2022. ↓
ABS Jobs Vacancy Data 
 
DEEWR  Report: Department of Employment Monthly Leading Indicator of  Employment, released June 14.
Department of  Employment Monthly Leading Indicator of Employment

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