Almost 180,000 Australians find work in October while unemployment rate continues to rise

The month of October saw an unexpected rise in the number of people getting employed, while the country's unemployment rate is expected to be on the rise.

The jobless rate rose to seven per cent in October, even as 178,800 people joined the workforce.

The jobless rate rose to seven per cent in October, even as 178,800 people joined the workforce. Source: AAP

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