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The government is looking to raise next year’s migration cap, currently 160,000, saying the flow of foreign workers will rebound despite the damage from border closures.

Business confidence went into freefall in the final two weeks of July, while consumer sentiment also took a hit over the past seven days.

MacroBusiness Access Subscriber Only Content Australia has a new immigration shill working in the mainstream media: The AFR’s new economics correspondent Ronald Mizen. Mizen has today penned an article calling for Australia to lift Australia’s immigration intake to 327,000 people per year because it would supposedly be good for the economy and federal budget: Replacing migrants lost during the coronavirus pandemic would add $260 billion to the economy and lift growth from 2.3 per cent to 2.6 per cent a year in the long term… The IGR sensitivity analysis considers the long-term change i...

With New Zealand the only quarantine-free holiday destination for Australians, Kiwi operators are hopeful that early bookings suggest it will be a strong winter season.

AFR appoints economics correspondent Share The Australian Financial Review.   Mizen first joined the Financial Review in 2016 and worked as an online news editor and national reporter before his new appointment. Mizen is based in the Parliament House bureau in Canberra where he has worked for about a decade in a range of public policy and media roles. Save Share