Coalition to run record high migration program in 2017-18

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By Leith van Onselen

From SBS comes disappointing news that the Turnbull Government will retain Australia’s record permanent migration intake in 2017-18:

Australia’s permanent migration programme for 2017-18 will remain at a ceiling of 190,000 places.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.