SBS

On The Money - What are the REAL jobless figures?

The impact of COVID means unemployment figures could be higher than expected

The impact of COVID means unemployment figures could be higher than expected Source: Getty, SBS

SBS News In Depth
View Podcast Series
Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and Android

Catherine Birch, ANZ Senior Economist tells SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves she believes the actual unemployment rate is higher than stated.

Share

Latest podcast episodes

Fruit and vegetable producer
President Donald Trump speaks at the UN General Assembly (AAP)
Danggalaba Kulumbirigin Tiwi woman Mililma May seen standing in front of plants
President Donald Trump in front of a microphone

Recommended for you

A woman stands at a podium speaking to the United Nations General Assembly
A close up of hands in front of a laptop screen holding a mobile phone
A man is shown on a screen speaking into a microphone. There are various people near the screen watching.
A man in a suit standing in front of a woman in a suit
US President Trump shares remarks in the Oval Office
Charlie Kirk in Utah moments before being shot
A split image showing three men, wearing formal attire, speaking.
Gout Gout, in a red jersey with a white logo, smiles as he raises his arms in a sign of victory inside a stadium.

Get SBS News daily and direct to your Inbox

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News
facebook
X (Twitter)
instagram
youtube
tiktok
rss
Download our apps
SBS News
iOSAndroid
SBS Audio
iOSAndroid
SBS On Demand
iOSAndroid
Listen to our podcasts
SBS News Update
An overview of the day's top stories from SBS News
SBS News In Depth
Interviews and feature reports from SBS News
SBS On the Money
Your daily ten minute finance and business news wrap with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves.
SBS News in Easy English
A daily five minute news wrap for English learners and people with disability
Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.
Watch on SBS
SBS World News

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service
Watch nowOn Demand
Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world
On The Money - What are the REAL jobless figures? | SBS News