The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released visitor arrivals and departures data for the month of March, which again posted turbo-charged net annual permanent and long-term arrivals.
In the year to March 2018, there were 796,500 permanent and long-term arrivals into Australia – up 4% from March 2017 and an all-time high. This was partly offset by 522,110 permanent and long-term departures from Australia – also a record high: