US rates move sparks Aussie share exodus
Story date: 2008-03-16 08:57:00
Added on: 2008-03-17 05:35:16
News.com.au - ... and local finance companies have been the hardest hit as the sub-prime mortgage ... The US central bank has already lowered benchmark overnight rates by a cumulative ... In the current turmoil, the safest investments are in commodities such as gold ...
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