For tamariki Māori this was 19.3 percent and for Pacific children this was 17.4 percent. The "true rate" of child poverty was somewhere between 11.7 and 13.7 percent, household financial statistics ...

An uptick in the jobless rate is not expected to last long as Australia's employment market shows no sign of losing steam.

Youth employment rates rose every year since 2014, when only 69 percent of young people were employed, with the exception of a reduction during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic. The falling ...

Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed net employment rose 44,300 in January from December, when it jumped 60,000. That was well above market forecasts for a 20,000 rise, and all of ...

The group had benefited handsomely from “intervenor fees” in rate-making cases awarded by ... insurance market with immediate responses to issues arising from the disaster.

Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed net employment rose 44,300 in January from December, when it jumped 60,000. That was well above market forecasts for a 20,000 rise ...

Ms Markson said Michele Bullock “caved into” a marginal interest rate cut under sustained political pressure. “Serious economists and former RBA officials have criticised the decision ...

It could also contribute to rising male underemployment (when a worker's job doesn't fully utilise their skills, education or experience) and further disparities in the employment rates of men and ...

In other words, the number of unemployed individuals decreased by 34,700, totaling 227,000. Naturally, the employment rate also hit a historic high, with an increase of 67,900, marking the overall ...

THE Singapore government will increase Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rates for those aged above 55 to 65 by ... Furthermore, the Senior Employment Credit (SEC) will be extended by a year ...