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ACS Key Economic Figures	Score	Change
Unemployment Rate	5.2%	0.1%
Employed Persons – Aus– Trend (‘000)	10027.4	1.6%
GDP - Trend ($m)	218353	0.7%
Average weekly Earnings (Full Time- Seasonly Adj.)	1022.6	1.5%
Inflation (CPI)	2.8	- 0.2%
Job Vacancies – private & public (‘000)	133.3	- 3.8%

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Statistics have been sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics - Key National Indicators - 1st October 2005

They were last updated on this site on October 11, 2005

For further information and updates visit www.abs.gov.au