Economics
Brexit May Be About to Give Australia a Population Boost
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Australia's cooling population growth may get a Brexit-driven boost as London becomes less attractive to Aussies and those already there get homesick.
Britain's vote to quit the European Union could add as much as 0.5 percentage point to the annual increase in people living Down Under over the next two years, according to Macquarie Bank Ltd. That's mainly because: