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SA's jobless rate drops - but still high

South Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped dramatically from 7.3 per cent to 6.3 per cent in September, but remains markedly above the national average 5.2 per cent – and its trend jobless rate increased.

Economic data at risk from budget cuts: ABS

Crucial data about the nation’s economy, jobs market and population may not be produced if the Australian Bureau of Statistics continues to lose funding, the authority’s leader has warned.

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SA retail spending drops amid national downturn

Spending in South Australian stores dropped by 0.5 per cent in July, far exceeding the 0.1 per cent drop recorded nationally, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics retail trade figures released today.

SA unemployment rate drops

South Australia’s unemployment rate dropped in the past month to record the third best figures in the nation, beating Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania.

SA unemployment rate climbs again, but participation up

South Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose by 0.2 per cent in March to 5.9 per cent compared with a national average 5 per cent, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force figures released today.

SA jobless rate drops, along with participation figures

South Australia’s unemployment rate has stepped down from its previous 18 month high, dropping 0.6 per cent to 5.7 per cent in February, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force figures released today.

Time is money: SA man loses bid to bill govt for filling out Census

A busy Adelaide small businessman has lost an unlikely battle in the Supreme Court after he refused to fill in the Census unless the Australian Bureau of Statistics paid him $50 to cover his time.

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SA retail spending drops amid national downturn

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