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Unemployment falls unexpectedly

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A Centrelink office in Melbourne Source: Getty Images

Australia's unemployment rate has fallen despite an economy in recession and thousands of Victorians losing their jobs during lockdown. But more Victorians are out of work due to the state’s second wave of COVID-19 and Melbourne’s stage-four lockdown.


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By Nakari Thorpe

Presented by Margarita Vasileva

Source: SBS



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Australia's unemployment rate has fallen despite an economy in recession and thousands of Victorians losing their jobs during lockdown. But more Victorians are out of work due to the state’s second wave of COVID-19 and Melbourne’s stage-four lockdown.



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