The table below shows the long-term migration figures for the UK over a seven-year period.
| Year | Immigration (Thousands) | Emigration (Thousands) | Net Migration (Thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2016 | 640 | 340 | 300 |
| June 2017 | 580 | 350 | 230 |
| June 2018 | 610 | 330 | 280 |
| June 2019 | 600 | 340 | 260 |
| June 2020 | 510 | 310 | 200 |
| June 2021 | 580 | 340 | 240 |
| June 2022 | 950 | 510 | 440 |
Which one of the following can be inferred from the data provided?
Between June 2016 and June 2020, there were nearly 150 000 more people leaving the UK than entering the UK.
An increase in immigration is likely to cause a leftward shift of the short-run aggregate supply (SRAS) curve.
Between June 2016 and June 2020, annual net migration fell by 100 000.
There was a continuous decrease in emigration throughout the entire period from June 2016 to June 2022.
