HIA pimps Melbourne’s rat wheel perpetual motion economy

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By Leith van Onselen

The Housing Industry Association’s (HIA) Population and Residential Building Hotspots report has declared ‘boom’ times in Melbourne from record population growth [my emphasis]:

Twelve out of the top 20 areas in the latest “Hotspots Report” are in Melbourne.

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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.