The unemployment rate has unexpectedly dropped to 6.6 percent in December as Australia’s recovery from the CCP virus lockdowns gathers speed. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released on Thursday showed a further 50,000 people found work in December and the majority of the jobs were in full-time employment. Economists had forecast the jobless rate to ease to 6.7 percent from 6.8 per cent in November, down from the 22-year high of 7.5 percent last July. “Jobs, jobs and jobs, that’s what we’re about,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison said in a media conference in response to the report, adding he would want to study the figures before commenting further. December’s employment rise comprised a 35,700 increase in full-time workers and a 14,300 lift in part-time positions. It means 90 percent of the fall in employment between March and May, when the economy sank into its first recession in nearly 30 years, has …