The typical/expected impact on AUD pairs is medium.
The consensus forecast for Participation Rate is 66.7%. A higher value than forecast tends to be bullish for AUD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/AUD pairs.
Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/AUD pairs and bearish for AUD/xxx pairs.
The most recent announced value for Participation Rate was 66.7% against a forecast of 66.8%.
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for AUD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Participation Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBA Interest Rate Decision | Bullish change | 3.85% | 4.1% | ||
| Consumer Inflation Expectations | Bullish change | 5% | 5.2% | ||
| Westpac Consumer Confidence | Bullish change | -2.6% | 1.2% | ||
| Exports (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.9% | -0.9% | ||
| Imports (MoM) | Bullish change | -1.8% | 0.8% | ||
| Trade Balance (MoM) | Bearish change | 3373M | 2631M |
| Country: | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency: | AUD |
| Source: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |