The Money Cafe: Why the dollar is going up again
Kirby and Kohler on today’s jobs figures, housing price falls and why the Aussie dollar is on the charge again.
Listen in as Wealth Editor James Kirby and InvestSMART’s Alan Kohler discuss the US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep rates on hold and its affect on the RBA.
The duo also put today’s unemployment data under the microscope, take stock of the latest house price falls and ask whether the responsible lending push has gone a little too far.
Don’t forget to send you own questions to James and Alan via moneycafe@theaustralian.com.au.
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