3 Aug 2022

Unemployment edges up to 3.3%

From Nine To Noon, 10:55 am on 3 August 2022
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There's been an unexpected rise in the unemployment rate.

It had been predicted to fall to a record low but rose to 3.3% from 3.2%.

Susie speaks to Stats NZ General Manager Insights and Populations Sean Broughton about what the latest labour market stats for the June quarter.

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