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Wages Growth vs Inflation: Are Australian Workers Finally Getting Ahead?
Labour Market 01 May 2026

Wages Growth vs Inflation: Are Australian Workers Finally Getting Ahead?

For the first time in three years, wage growth is running above inflation across most of the workforce. We look at who i…

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What Does "Full Employment" Actually Mean — and Has Australia Achieved It?
Labour Market 07 Apr 2026

What Does "Full Employment" Actually Mean — and Has Australia Achieved It?

Australia's unemployment rate has been running near 50-year lows. But economists disagree about what full employment rea…

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