Four per cent unemployment rate in sight

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated March 13 2022 - 12:16pm, first published 12:11pm
Employment is expected to have risen by 40,000 in February, but forecasts range from 5000 to 60,000.
Employment is expected to have risen by 40,000 in February, but forecasts range from 5000 to 60,000.

The unemployment rate could hit four per cent when the latest labour force figures are released this week as the economy recovers from the impact of the Omicron variant.

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