While there is a direct link between immigration and the housing price squeeze, so too is there a connection between booming immigration and economic growth. Australia is within weeks of claiming the record for the longest streak of continued economic growth without recession. Would slashing immigration intake pull the rug from underneath Australia's economic growth, and how do we manage issues like rising house prices without jamming the breaks on growth? Economics Correspondent with The Australian Adam Creighton joins Michael McLaren.

<div>While there is a direct link between immigration and the housing price squeeze, so too is there a connection between booming immigration and economic growth.</div>
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<div>Australia is within weeks of claiming the record for the longest streak of continued economic growth without recession.</div>
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<div>Would slashing immigration intake pull the rug from underneath Australia's economic growth, and how do we manage issues like rising house prices without jamming the breaks on growth?</div>
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<div>Economics Correspondent with The Australian Adam Creighton joins Michael McLaren.</div>

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