SBS On the Money

The Bank of Japan has joined other global central banks in lifting interest rates

SBS On the Money

Show Notes

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Julia Lee from Shaw and Partners about the days market action, including a rate rise from another global central bank, it's implications for Australia, and why more investors are turning to fixed income products.

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