Stocks and bonds climbed overnight after softer-than-expected US inflation data boosted investor sentiment. The Australian share market looks set to open higher following the strong lead from Wall Street. Plus, why Australia is far from the only country grappling with a housing crisis.
James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers.
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