Two consecutive rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia appear to have boosted employer confidence.Australia's unemployment rate fell to 5.1 per cent in January, its lowest since July 2011, official figures show.The December figure was an unrevised 5.2 per cent.
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Jobless rate down to 5.1% in Jan
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