UPDATE 2-Australia's jobless rate hits five-year high, RBA hike still seen

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* Economy creates 39,500 new jobs, unemployment climbs to 4.6% * Labour force grows by 67,700 as more people seek work * Bullock said jobless rate of 4.5% to 5% needed to restrain inflation * RBA

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