Retail Job Postings on Indeed in Australia
IHLIDXAUTPRETA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
166.57
Year-over-Year Change
1.12%
Date Range
11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025
Summary
The Retail Job Postings on Indeed in Australia trend measures the volume of job postings in the retail industry in Australia. This provides insight into the strength of the Australian retail labor market and consumer demand.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This trend tracks job postings on the Indeed job search platform, which is a leading indicator of employment and hiring activity. It gives an up-to-date view of the retail sector's labor needs and hiring trends in Australia.
Methodology
The data is collected and indexed by Indeed from its job posting database.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the health of the Australian retail industry and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The trend reached a pandemic low in April 2020.
- Retail job postings surpassed pre-pandemic levels by mid-2021.
- The trend provides a timely view of the Australian retail hiring landscape.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of job postings in the retail industry in Australia, providing insight into hiring activity and labor demand in the sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is a leading indicator of employment and consumer demand in the Australian retail industry, making it relevant for economists, policymakers, and businesses monitoring the health of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and indexed by Indeed from its job posting database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the strength of the Australian retail labor market and consumer demand, which informs economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The trend data is updated regularly, providing a timely view of the retail hiring landscape in Australia.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Retail Job Postings on Indeed in Australia (IHLIDXAUTPRETA), retrieved from FRED.