Jacinda Adern opens door to Trans-Tasman travel bubble

Advertisement

New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Adern, has opened the door for a trans-Tasman travel ‘bubble’ between Australia (ex-Victoria) and New Zealand by September:

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has reiterated that the billion-dollar tourism trade trans-Tasman bubble could go ahead in September with “safe” Australian states such as Queensland…

Travel industry veteran and co-chair of the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum Ann Sherry said she could see a bubble working with “Queensland and one of the big population states like NSW”.

The full text of this article is available to MacroBusiness subscribers

$1 for your first month, then:
Cancel at any time through our billing provider, Stripe
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.