Immigration boilover builds in New Zealand election

Tuesday 2 May 2017

Hardly a day goes by now that concerns about New Zealand’s record immigration program are vented in the media, which is posing big problems for the incumbent National Government as the nation heads to the polls on 23 September.

Last week, Bloomberg nicely summarised the debate:

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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.