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Узровень занятасці (AUD)

Агульная колькасць занятых асоб.

Latest reading: 14128000.0 (2024-01-31)  ·  Thousands

Category: Labor Market

API Endpoint

/api/v1/announcements/aud/employment

Use the production OpenAPI schema for the authoritative REST route metadata.

https://fxmacrodata.com/api/openapi.json

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About Узровень занятасці (AUD)

The employment change figure for Australia measures the net number of people entering or leaving the workforce in the reference period. It is one of the most timely indicators of labour market momentum.

Why FX traders watch it

Employment growth is a direct indicator of economic expansion. Strong job creation supports consumer spending and taxes government revenues, reducing the likelihood of fiscal stimulus that could weaken the aud.

How to interpret the data

An employment print above expectations signals a tight labour market and is typically aud-positive. A weak print or job losses raise concerns about a slowdown and can shift Reserve Bank of Australia policy toward easing.

Historical Узровень занятасці (AUD)

Source: RBA  ·  Monthly  ·  Thousands

Data provided by FXMacroData via the /api/v1/announcements/aud/employment endpoint. For access, see pricing.

Data Source

Primary Source

RBA

Official Series ID

h5-data.csv (Employment)

Data Format and Properties

Data Frequency

Monthly

Unit of Measure

Thousands

JSON Response Structure

The endpoint returns a chronological list of observations in JSON format. 

{
    "currency": "AUD",
    "indicator": "employment",
    "has_official_forecast": false,
    "start_date": "2023-01-01",
    "end_date": "2023-12-31",
    "data": [
        {
            "date": "2024-07-01",
            "val": 4.2,
            "announcement_datetime": 1722456000
        }
    ]
}

Request Parameters & Usage

Parameter Required Format Description
start_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional lower bound for the requested history.
end_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional upper bound. Defaults to the current date.
api_key CONDITIONAL string Required for non-USD announcement requests. USD announcement requests are public without an API key.

Example Usage

To retrieve Узровень занятасці data for AUD from 2023: 

GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/aud/employment?start_date=2023-01-01&end_date=2023-12-31&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY