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‘A meaningful improvement in the labour market is more of a 2027 story’ - ASB economist
Economists see some good signs in the latest labour market data as Luxon acknowledges 'difficult & challenging period' and Labour sees the 'cost of National's economic choices'
5th Aug 26, 4:18pm
by Mandy Te
5
Economists see some good signs in the latest labour market data as Luxon acknowledges 'difficult & challenging period' and Labour sees the 'cost of National's economic choices'
Untapped youth labour increases as baby boomers experience strongest job growth
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Rising underutilisation and unemployment weigh heavily on young New Zealanders, June quarter labour market data shows
5th Aug 26, 2:16pm
by Ella Somers
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Rising underutilisation and unemployment weigh heavily on young New Zealanders, June quarter labour market data shows
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Unemployment rate hit 5.6% in the June quarter – the highest in over a decade
New Zealand’s jobless rate rose to 5.6% in the June quarter, the highest in over a decade, as young people continue to struggle to get work
5th Aug 26, 11:14am
by Mandy Te
62
New Zealand’s jobless rate rose to 5.6% in the June quarter, the highest in over a decade, as young people continue to struggle to get work