New Zealand's job market faces challenges with job ads down 26% from last year, unemployment up.

New Zealand's job market is struggling, with job ads falling for the third straight month and a 26% drop from last year. The retail and consumer products sector saw a 108% increase in job interest year-over-year, while education and healthcare sectors declined. Despite some growth in hospitality, tourism, and government roles, the unemployment rate rose to 4.8% in the September quarter.

November 18, 2024
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