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RBA Glossary definition for labour market

labour market – A collective term for employment, unemployment, participation rates and wages.

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Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market

10 Sep 1998 Bulletin – September 1998
The paper by Katz describes the multiple dimensions of the US labour market experience. ... From the standpoint of overall employment outcomes, the US labour market is outstanding.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/sep/2.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2004 Bulletin – November 2004
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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2000 Bulletin – November 2000
the tightness of the labour market. ... With political uncertainty eroding confidence in financial markets, market interest rates increased by much more – around 20 percentage points – to levels higher than during the Asian financial crisis.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/nov/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2002 Bulletin – August 2002
Production has recovered to be around its peaks in late 2000, and the associated improvement in the labour market in a number of countries has helped support household spending. ... Graph 26. Labour markets have improved across the region in recent months
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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2003 Bulletin – May 2003
2.1. (a) Contribution to GDP growth. Source: Thomson Financial Datastream. The weakness in household consumption growth during the March quarter was consistent with some weakening in the labour market. ... Graph 5. The labour market also has remained weak
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/may/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2001 Bulletin – November 2001
The extent to which business caution may affect the labour market is unclear. ... Labour market outcomes will be an important factor affecting household consumption spending, through both income and confidence effects.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/nov/1.html

Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market

25 Feb 2001 Bulletin PDF 28KB
The microeconomic aspects of theAustralian labour market are important indetermining the appropriate policies toreduce unemployment. ... Freebairn documents that,unfortunately, there is comparatively littleevidence on the microeconomic workings ofthe
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/sep/pdf/bu-0998-2.pdf

Indicators of Labour Market Conditions in Advanced Economies

21 Jun 2018 Bulletin – June 2018
Alexandra Baker and Meika Ball
Graph 4. The average number of hours worked can also be expected to move with labour market conditions: in tight labour markets, employers may increase hours for those staff seeking additional ... We look at a wide range of alternative labour market
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/jun/indicators-of-labour-market-conditions-in-advanced-economies.html

The Economy and Financial Markets

10 Feb 1998 Bulletin – February 1998
By year's end, the labour market had improved, such that employment and labour force participation were rising, and unemployment was beginning to decline. ... This was against a background of continuing good inflation outcomes, notwithstanding the
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Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 1997 Bulletin – May 1997
the 1980s expansion was also characterised by a mid-cycle slowing. Graph 2 shows that labour market measures clearly identify three recessions. ... Forward indicators in the labour market also point to some firming in labour demand.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/may/1.html