Jobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July

Job advertisements have recorded a fourth consecutive month of falls, as the Australian job market appears to be softening. The weakness is most noticeable in newspaper advertisements, which fell 3.2 per cent compared with June, while internet job adverts dropped 0.7 per cent. Internet job adverts were 8.6 per cent below their level of a year ago, and have also dropped for four consecutive months.

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Jobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July – Business Spectator