Australia jobs smash forecasts, keeping RBA's August hike door (very slightly) open
The blowout employment number and jump in participation gives the RBA scope to keep its hawkish bias alive without committing to actual policy tightening, and markets reacted accordingly, with the Australian dollar jumping and short term yields rising around 5bp on the data. The
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