Economics
Australia’s Economic Slump Threatens Openness to Immigration
- Influx played key role in Australia’s pre-pandemic success
- Calls mount to scale back immigration while economy recovers
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Australia’s immigration program, a key factor in the economy’s record stretch without recession, is under threat amid calls for the nation to turn inward while it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.