New NZ Reserve Bank Study Finds Immigration Linked to Higher House Prices

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A general view of houses in the suburb of Woodridge in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 9, 2016. Hagen Hopkins/Getty ImagesRecent research by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand suggests that “immigration shocks” can lead to higher house prices and greater household credit.An immigration shock refers to a situation in which a country experiences a sudden, unexpected or large-scale increase in the number of migrants.

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