Labour figures are among major sets of data the Reserve Bank will examine for its next rates call. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS

Australia's central bank is set for the first major pieces of data to determine any further interest rate cut.

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Labour force figures for September will be released on Thursday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, with economists tipping the unemployment rate to remain steady.

The jobless rate held at 4.2 per cent in August despite employment falling by 5000 people for the month.

A jump in unemployment could foreshadow a Reserve Bank interest rate

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