Thursday 8 April 2021

The local share market hit a 13-month high yesterday, erasing almost all the losses from the COVID-19 downturn. 

Also today:

• The number of billionaires around the globe surge, despite the 2020 economic recession.
• Aussie exporters recover from the bans and tariffs imposed by China.
• And new car sales spike but electric vehicles remain a very small part of the market. 

Plus an interview with Jarden Australia Chief Economist Carlos Cacho about the incredible housing market in Australia.