alt Hacker NewsA big part of what makes Australia a better performing economy is maintaining high population growth rate of 1.5%, mostly through immigration.
Has had implications on housing affordability, but it's great for GDP statistics.
https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/aus/aus...
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jojobas • today at 12:50 AM
Per capita GDP is falling with every new migrant. I don't think it's the kind of GDP growth anyone wants to have.
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>Has had implications on housing affordability, but it's great for GDP statistics.
Which high performing economy DOESN'T struggle with housing affordability?
>mostly through immigration
*SKILLED immigration