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Australia Unemployment Rate 2011-03-28 11:30 Australia/Sydney: data, chart, and analysis

Australia Unemployment Rate came in at 5 on Mar 28, 2011, compared with 5 previously. See the full release history, chart, Reserve Bank of Australia context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
5
Previous
5
Forecast
--
Reference period
2011-02-28

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Australia Unemployment Rate release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Australia Unemployment Rate chart through 2011-02-28
AUD Unemployment Rate readings through 2011-02-28. Latest: 5.

Unemployment Rate release read

Australia Unemployment Rate came in at 5 on Mar 28, 2011, compared with 5 previously. See the full release history, chart, Reserve Bank of Australia context, and API access for this series.

The parent Unemployment Rate page shows the full time series for Australia. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For AUD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID aud_unemployment_2011-03-28
API announcement ID aud_unemployment_2011-02-28
Release time
2011-03-28 00:30 UTC
Reference period date 2011-02-28
Actual value 5
Previous value 5
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1301272200

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Australia Unemployment Rate history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Newer release

2011-04-26 11:30 Australia/Sydney · 4.9

Older release

2011-02-28 11:30 Australia/Sydney · 5

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Average Weekly Earnings / Wages

Measures nominal wage growth.

Employment Level

Total number of employed persons.

Full-Time Employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Labor Force Participation Rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Part-Time Employment

Number of persons employed part-time.

Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Australia Unemployment Rate.

What did Australia Unemployment Rate come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Australia Unemployment Rate was 5% in February 2011. The previous reading was 5%.

When was this Australia Unemployment Rate release published?

This release was published on Mar 28, 2011 at 11:30 Australia/Sydney. The publication time is derived from the lag measured on this series' confirmed releases and the record carries the release_time_assumed flag.

When is the next Australia Unemployment Rate release?

The next Australia Unemployment Rate release is scheduled for Sep 24, 2026 at 11:30 Australia/Sydney.

What is the official source for Australia Unemployment Rate?

ABS publishes the official Unemployment Rate series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1301272200,
  "announcement_id": "aud_unemployment_2011-02-28",
  "date": "2011-02-28",
  "previous_value": 5.0,
  "release_time_assumed": true,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1301099400,
      "val": 5.0
    }
  ],
  "val": 5.0
}