On Wednesday Statistics New Zealand released the Household Labour Force Survey results for the quarter to the end of March 2017. The survey shows that national unemployment has fallen to 4.9% (it was 5.2% at the end of December.) For Māori the unemployment rate is now 10.4%, down from 11.9%.
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