“Asia is still going to expand, and China and India will have growth above 5 percent. That’s fuelling demand for commodities, so Australia’s exports are holding up much better than the rest of the G-10 countries.”
Paresh was also referring to the 21% rise in the Aussie dollar versus the U.S. dollar since February 25th.
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