Lying Albo rubber stamps “5.4 million temporary and migration visas”

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As we know, Australia’s population grew by nearly 500,000 in 2022 (a record high) on the back of nearly 400,000 net overseas migration (also a record high):

Australia's population change

Monthly visa data to February also shows that net temporary visa arrivals (excluding visitors) has soared driven by record international student arrivals:

Net visa arrivals
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This record immigration (population growth) has been deliberately engineered by the Albanese Government by:

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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.