(MENAFN) The Australian Bureau of Statistics said that the jobless rate in the country remained at 6 percent last month, Xinhua reported
The ABS said that the total number of people with jobs increased by 47,300 to hit 11,530,800 in February
The increase in employment was due to the addition of 80,500 full-time positions last month
The jobless data is expected to help ease job concerns and lift consumer confidence in Australia, economists predict
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