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business reporters Michael Janda and Rachel Pupazzoni

Unemployment remains steady as job creation dries up

Some employers are still struggling to fill vacancies, but the latest data hints that the COVID jobs boom is coming to an end.

Australia's official unemployment rate has remained at 3.5 per cent, after the creation of just 900 extra jobs in September.

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