The Australian dollar is higher but still below parity, helped by comments that the US Federal Reserve is open to stimulate the American economy.At 1700 AEST on Thursday, the local unit was trading at 99.47 US cents, up from 98.93 cents on Wednesday.
17/05/2012 - 15:54
$A rises after US Fed hints about stimulus
17/05/2012 - 15:54
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