Friday 20th August 2021 

The unemployment rate falls to a 12-year low, but it’s the calm before the storm with hundreds of thousands of jobs expected to go by the end of September.

Also today:

• Australia achieves a one-jab vaccination rate of 50 per cent, as COVID cases soar.
• Newcrest, Star Entertainment and Origin Energy provide mixed profit reports.
• And how Snoop Dogg helped Treasury Wines make a profit.