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Poppy Johnston

Resilience of jobs market put to test

ABS labour force data is expected to show the number of employed people rising by 30,000 in August. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Focus will be on cracks forming in the jobs market for confirmation they are widening at a pace the Reserve Bank is comfortable with.

Thursday's labour force data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics is expected to show the jobless rate holding at 4.2 per cent in August and the number of employed people rising by 30,000.

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